Stuart Gibbs Books Quotes & Sayings

It is better to be a human without any gifts than a Jinn or a genius with one too many. — Ruskin Bond

The pathos of man is that he hungers for personal fulfillment and for a sense of community with others. — Jay Saunders Redding

Life is all about Living, Forgiving and Loving!. — Deborah Roberts

Popular culture tells you that schools and parents don't know what's going on, the police are dogs, politicians are all liars and scum, and any crime that's not committed by the Mafia is done by the CIA. — Stanley Crouch

It's just something we're talking about and thinking about all the time, reflecting on our privilege - the privilege of what it means even be able to travel. — Ellen Page

This principle of nature being very remote from the conceptions of Philosophers, I forbore to describe it in that book, least I should be accounted an extravagant freak and so prejudice my Readers against all those things which were the main designe of the book. — Isaac Newton

You must pay the penalty of growing-up, Paul. You must leave fairyland behind you. — L.M. Montgomery

Abraham Lincoln suggested never presume to know what God's will is, and I would never presume to know God's will or to speak God's words. — Sarah Palin

Great is the Lord's provisions — Lailah Gifty Akita

Everyone thinks it would be great to work for National Geographic. So did I. — Peter Menzel

It was natural enough that a warm, open, simple-hearted, honest giant like Razumihin, who had never seen any one like her and was not quite sober at the time, should lose his head immediately — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

And it came to her that the pleasure and stability of dining rooms had always occurred against such a backdrop, against the catastrophic background of universal chaos; such moments of calm were things as fragile and transitory as soap bubbles, destined to burst almost as soon as they blew into existence. Groups of friends, rooms, streets, years, none of them would last. The illusion of stability was created by a concerted effort to ignore the chaos they were imbedded in. And so they ate, and talked, and enjoyed each other's company; this was the way it had been in the caves, on the savannah, in the tenements and the trenches and the cities huddling under bombardment. — Kim Stanley Robinson