Shrivelled Leaves Quotes & Sayings

Instead of seeing these children for the blessings that they are, we are measuring them only by the standard of whether they will be future deficits or assets for our nation's competitive needs. — Jonathan Kozol

Instead of feeling sexy and tingly, it felt useless, like recycling plastics or registering to vote. — Douglas Coupland

The locals died and shrivelled with the autumnal leaves as their plastic, seasonal smiles faded with the last of the holidaymakers. — Moonshine Noire

My career suffered massively because I had a reputation for being a very tabloid person. — Sienna Miller

He can talk?" "I talk," Tyson admitted. "You are pretty. — Rick Riordan

But the purpose of studying Buddhism is to study ourselves and to forget ourselves. When we forget ourselves, we actually are the true activity of the big existence, or reality itself. — Shunryu Suzuki

A noise, and the past was chased away, dispersed into the shadows like smoke by the brighter, louder present. — Kate Morton

I always told my team, "You have to believe that you are not in front of a computer, but that your canvas is a piece of paper. You have to believe this even if you have a computer in front of you." — Alex Abreu

Then, after showing the pill and some graphics, those same people appeared again, looking happier.
The Reb and I watched in silence. After it ended, he asked, "Do you think those pills work?"
Not like that, I said.
"No," he agreed. "Not like that. — Mitch Albom

When you come right down to it, opinions are the most superficial things about anyone — Jorge Luis Borges

I expect, if I am faithful with yourselves, that I shall see the time with yourselves that we shall know how to prepare to organize an earth like this - know how to people that earth, how to redeem it, how to sanctify it, and how to glorify it, with those who live upon it who will hearken to our counsels. The Father and the Son have attained to this point already; I am on the way and so are you, and every faithful servant of God. — Brigham Young

No war was ever fought for so many different reasons. — Harper Lee

Love the moment for its simplicity, it may give or take nothing from you, but in the blinking of an eye it will have change so many things forever. — Steven Redhead

Too beautiful for a drifter like me. You deserve a man who can buy you pretty dresses and take you dancing every week. But I'm damned glad it's me you're with tonight, me who'll be taking you home. — Charlene Raddon

I rolled my eyes at Tasty Neck Girl. Oh, get over it. Would have been the shortest relationship of your life. — Kiersten White