Stramberska Quotes & Sayings

A single scream erupted from the crowd. It was a sort of experimental sound, trying to decide if now, finally, fear was the correct response. — Maggie Stiefvater

You will learn it," spoke Vasudeva, "but not from me. The river has taught me to listen, from it you will learn it as well. The river knows everything, everything can be learned from it. See, you've already learned this from the water too, that it is good to strive downwards, to sink, to seek depth. The rich and elegant Siddhartha is becoming an oarsman's servant, the learned Brahmin Siddhartha becomes a ferryman: this has also been told to you by the river. You'll learn that other thing from it as well." Siddhartha — Hermann Hesse

Mr Pin lit a cigar. Smoking was his one vice. at least, it was his only vice that he thought of as a vice. The others were just job skills. — Terry Pratchett

Ayn Rand is a bloody socialist compared to me. — Robert A. Heinlein

Life can be a mystery, love can be a mistake, laughter can turn into tears, but these are chances we'll have to take. — Alysha Millet

Much of my adult life has been spent fighting for equal opportunity, and the idea that I would support limiting opportunity for any segment of society, particularly women, is antithetical to who I am and what I have done. — Paul Tudor Jones

Our hearts know what is in them, even if our mouths remain silent. And the world will know what it is, even when nothing remains in our hearts. — Paul Auster

The Kitsch consumer wants to be enchanted. — Karsten Harries

When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand. — John Cheever

My rhymes make niggas rebuild like water damage ... — Meyhem Lauren

She climbed out of the car and walked across the farmyard with her raincoat collar turned up. Liam was standing by the open grave with his hands in the pockets of his long brown — Graham Masterton

What does it mean to persevere? It means that we continue to believe, and that we live like believers, which means obediently. It doesn't mean sinlessness; it doesn't mean that we are on some steady and never-failing incline up into pure sanctification; it does not deny stumbling or messy spirituality; it doesn't deny doubt and problems. It simply means that the person continues to walk with Jesus and doesn't walk away from him in a resolute manner. — Scot McKnight

The self can be as desperately stranded in the transcendence of theory as in the immanence of consumption. — Walker Percy