Svu Olivia Benson Quotes & Sayings

As a reader, I don't feel a story has an obligation to make me happy. I want stories to show me a bigger world than the one I know. — John Green

Even the caged bird flys out when someone opens the door for it — Andrea L'Artiste

I belong to no organized political body. I am a Democrat. — Will Rogers

Why is abbreviation such a long word? — Teresa Monachino

Marriageable girls as well as mothers understand the terms and perils of the lottery called wedlock. That is why women weep at a wedding and men smile. — Honore De Balzac

Just as members of American teachers unions often send their own children to private schools, so unionized workers at government-run hospitals in Britain have insurance that allows them to go to private hospitals. In both cases, those on the inside realize how bad these institutions are, regardless of what they say to those on the outside. — Thomas Sowell

When people feel that they have failed, it's usually because somebody or something caused them to feel that way and taste defeat. I refuse to dwell on that. Yes, it sucks at first, and the feeling is valid, but it all happens for a reason. — Roselyn Sanchez

My Body is graveyard of my Heart And Soul — Mohammed Zaki Ansari

Accident is simply unforeseen order. — Novalis

Only unconditional grace can transform a hardened heart into a grateful heart. Only a free gift can demolish any notion of quid pro quo. Only an utterly merciful act of love can fashion a new creation capable of love. As theologian Karl Barth puts it, 'As the beloved of God, we have no alternative but to love him in return. — Mark Galli

I'm happy 'bout life. Still trying. I ain't giving up on life. — Leon Spinks

is it possible to love a human being?
of course, especially if you don't know them too well. I like to watch them through my window, walking down the street.
Stirkoff, you're a coward.
of course, sir.
what is your definition of a coward?
a man who would think twice before fighting a lion with his bare hands.
and what is your definition of a brave man?
a man who doesn't know what a lion is.
every man knows what a lion is.
every man assumes that he does.
and what is your definition of a fool?
a man who doesn't realize that Time, Structure and Flesh are being mostly wasted.
who then is a wise man?
there aren't any wise men, sir.
then there can't be any fools. if there isn't any night there can't be any day; if there isn't any white there can't be any black.
I'm sorry, sir. I thought that everything was what it was, not depending on something else — Charles Bukowski

My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few virtues. — Abraham Lincoln

True Freedom can only exist when one recognizes that their strings have been pulled - and they take action to stand in the light of Truth and own themselves. — Dana Gore