Shorefront Legacy Quotes & Sayings

I love pressure in a different sort of way; I enjoy the pressure of getting out and performing for the public. Being compared and judged doesn't seem quite right to me. — Joshua Bell

It doesn't matter what other people think when you're right - John Cleaver — Dan Wells

My own life has been doubly disconnected, as I've written books under two different names. As an author, your name almost becomes a brand; readers know what to expect. — Sophie Kinsella

As it may be - matters. How you feel about your abilities - your academic "self-concept" - in the context of your classroom shapes your willingness to tackle challenges and finish difficult tasks. It's a crucial element in your motivation and confidence. — Malcolm Gladwell

Although often perceived as one disease, cancer is a number of diseases subsumed within one diagnostic label. — Mary Burton Maggie Watson

Remember: women may not be too weak
To strike a blow.
-Sophocles, Electra — Anne Fortier

By now the crusaders had christened the most powerful French catapult 'Mal Voisine', or 'Bad Neighbour', while nicknaming the Muslim stone-thrower that targeted it for conter-bombardment 'Mal Cousine', or 'Bad Relation'. — Thomas Asbridge

Discussing God is not the best use of our energy. If we touch the Holy Spirit, we touch God not as a concept but as a living reality. In Buddhism, we never talk about nirvana, because nirvana means the extinction of all notions, concepts, and speech. We practice by touching mindfulness in ourselves through sitting meditation, walking meditation, mindful eating, and so on. — Thich Nhat Hanh

I still believe in stories. I still forget myself when I am in the middle of a good book. Books are for me, it must be said, the most important thing. — Diane Setterfield

It was an odd bit of doggerel. First the flame and then the flood, in the end it's Blackthorn blood. — Cassandra Clare

I don't know if anybody has moved up the ladder more quickly than I have. — J. C. Watts