Sportler Des Quotes & Sayings

Without beauty a girl is unhappy because she has missed her chance to be loved. People do not jeer at her, they are not cruel to her, but it is as if she were invisible, no eyes follow her as she walks. People feel uncomfortable when they are with her. They find it easier to ignore her. A girl who is exceptionally beautiful, on the other hand, who has something which too far surpasses the customary seductive freshness of adolescence, appears somehow unreal. Great beauty seems invariably to portend some tragic fate. — Michel Houellebecq

See, vodka, that's drinking. Beer - well, beer is just getting the inside of your mouth wet. — Tad Williams

I'm not anorexic, bullimic, or any other "ic" you can think of. — Mikey Way

Writing poetry is a state of free float — Margaret Atwood

I'm less interested in what people think think and more interested in how they came to think it and how they maintain it as valid. — Peter Joseph

The secret of joy is to give love without seeking it. — Debasish Mridha

Every demo I do has a mandolin or resonator on it - some element of the bluegrass or classic country world that I grew up listening to and that first drew me in. And then I always try to find somewhere for a bluesy guitar sound, because that's also what I love. Musically, I'm always finding my way home. — Hunter Hayes

If reading becomes a bore, mental death is on the way. Children taught to read by tedious mechanical means rapidly learn to skim over the dull text without bothering to delve into its implications
which in time will make them prey to propaganda and to assertions based on scanty evidence, or none. — Joan Aiken

...life is a continual process of learning, working hard, rising up, and then being humbled. Sliding over, then sliding over again. And again. — Tim Hiller

In preschool, when somebody hurts us, the teacher sees to it that the person who hurt us apologizes. It is ingrained in us from a very early age that inflicted pain or wrongdoing or unfairness should and will be corrected. Note the passive phrasing: "be corrected." We will not, as children, take control and make sure these amends are delivered in a timely fashion. — Augusten Burroughs

In the end, one can only die for Sibylle. To love for her, my friends say, is degrading. — Annemarie Schwarzenbach

The worst bankruptcy in the world is the person who has lost his enthusiasm. — William Howard Arnold

Empathy nurtures wisdom. Apathy cultivates ignorance. — Suzy Kassem