Shantz Pin Quotes & Sayings

While our men seem thoroughly abreast of the times on almost every other subject, when they strike the woman question they drop back into sixteenth century logic. They leave nothing to be desired generally in regard to gallantry and chivalry, but they actually do not seem sometimes to have outgrown that old contemporary of chivalry
the idea that women may stand on pedestals or live in doll houses, ... but they must not furrow their brows with thought or attempt to help men tug at the great questions of the world. — Anna Julia Cooper

When a house is on fire and you know that there are people in it, it is a sin to straighten pictures in that house. When the world about you is in great danger, works that are in themselves not sinful can be quite wrong. — Corrie Ten Boom

You never learn how to write a novel. You just learn how to write the novel that you're writing. — Gene Wolfe

The existential split in man would be unbearable could he not establish a sense of unity within himself and with the natural and human world outside. — Erich Fromm

Love is life. If you miss out on love, you miss out on life -Gramps — J. Sterling

It's funny to be pigeonholed so late in life but there we are. — Maggie Smith

Being a writer is not just about typing. It's also about surviving the rollercoaster of the creative journey. — Joanna Penn

Failure doesn't come from falling down, failure comes from not getting up — Zig Ziglar

From all my talks with Henri, even the most cordial, I have always left with a slight taste of defeat; of also having been, somehow inadvertently, not a man to him, but an instrument in his hands. — Primo Levi

There are many who reject the opinions of these days as errors because they will not be troubled to search and examine whether they are truths or not. We are commanded to try all things (1 Thessalonians 5:21); and how can we be grounded and established in the truth, or know truth from error, if we do not search the mind of God and learn His mind and will? 1 John 4:1: "Believe not every spirit, but try the spirits, whether they be of God or not."
Many a truth is rejected in these days because many an error is entertained ... It is not enough to say, with Pilate, "What is truth?" and then sit still, as many ask questions for discourse's sake rather than out of a desire to be satisfied; but you must search the mind of God and inquire diligently. — Samuel Bolton

Of course I don't care if you're bleeding! I'm fucking autistic! — Warren Ellis

Take a look at my face. Do you see my expression? Does it scare you? It should, because this is the expression of a woman who's fallen off a horse too many times to put up with more shenanigans of the verbal variety. — Katie MacAlister