Sonatas Speaker Quotes & Sayings

A judgmental attitude helps neither ourselves nor others. Arguing or preaching rarely changes other people. Even if our opinions are justified, criticizing others usually makes them wary and defensive. And it takes our attention away from our own lives, which we can change. — Diane Dreher

accepting "They are just not your tribe." Your tribe will love and support you, and be there when you need them. So many things were starting to — June Matthews

When you keep those tired, old memories in your mind's eye, you continue to create your present just like your past — Simmone Thorpe

Husband down the steps so that he broke his leg. Take the good-for-nothing — Jacob Grimm

Being able to express myself through music and art has always been when I feel the most alive. — Avril Lavigne

My gaze dipped, and I pursed my lips. "Can you put on a shirt? — Jennifer L. Armentrout

If you find yourself perplexed, or perhaps in a quandary, remember that human growth is perpendicular. We grow up and we grow forward, we just have to keep on growing steadily in both ways. — John Rzeznik

The question is not what you look at, but what you see. — Henry David Thoreau

To-day, in more than half of Europe, man is at the mercy of the police; in 1900 even the most conservative and reactionary Prussian Junker would have been unable to imagine, let alone approve, that a citizen could be arrested and kept in prision at the pleasure of the Government. — Salvador De Madariaga

Why do this to yourself? How does it make anything better?"
"It does not make anything worse."
"It makes you worse. Why can't you just ... do good things with it?"
Winter laughed against the strain of the delusion. "They all believe they are doing good." Her head fell to the side and she watched Scarlet with her bleary eyes. "My stepmother is not only powerful because the people fear her, she is powerful because she can make them love her when she needs them to. We think that if we choose to do only good, then we are only good. We can make people happy. We can offer tranquility or contentment or love, and that must be good. We do not see the falsehood becoming its own brand of cruelty ... who am I to presume what is good for others? — Marissa Meyer

The moment you see how important it is to love yourself, you will stop making others suffer. — Gautama Buddha

The way 'star' used to be reserved for a small number of people, and when the star category became so vast, they came up with 'superstar,' and then they came up with 'megastar.' — Tom Stoppard

Anything that can be dreamed is true. — Joanne Harris