Suddenattackjapan Quotes & Sayings

What makes the Arabs suitable candidates for democracy is their heritage as human beings, not their specific cultural or historical antecedents. — Gwynne Dyer

She played a great deal better than either of the Miss Musgroves; but having no voice, no knowledge of the harp, and no fond parents to sit by and fancy themselves delighted, her performance was little thought of, only out of civility, or to refresh the others, as she was well aware. She knew that when she played she was giving pleasure only to herself; but this was no new sensation: excepting one short period of her life, she had never, since the age of fourteen, never since the loss of her dear mother, know the happiness of being listened to, or encouraged by any just appreciation or real taste. In music she had been always used to feel alone in the world; and Mr. and Mrs. Musgrove's fond partiality for their own daughters' performance, and total indifference to any other person's, gave her much more pleasure for their sakes, than mortification for her own. — Jane Austen

I like the brooding man - a brooding man with a sense of humor. — Maira Kalman

Love is the
ecstasy when the walls between two people crumble down, when two lives meet, when two lives
unite. — Osho

Man is not fully free unless he is master of himself. — Epictetus

It's totally freeing when I stay in tune with scripture. I don't have to worry if I miss a dive. I go into competition and it's like, "Praise God no matter what." — David Boudia

Since you got here by not thinking, it seems reasonable to expect that, in order to get out, you must start thinking. — Norton Juster

I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them. — Edward Verrall Lucas

What's going to be hard for me is to try to divorce myself as much as possible from what I wrote. I'll have to approach it simply as raw material and try to craft a film script out of it. — Michael Chabon

And I honor the man who is willing to sink half his present repute for the freedom to think, and, when he has thought, be his cause strong or weak, Will risk t' other half for the freedom to speak. — James Russell Lowell