Swoozies Quotes & Sayings

(I lied, in 1939, with far greater conviction that I told the truth- so I was positive that M. Yoshoto looked at me with suspicion when I said I wasn't feeling well. — J.D. Salinger

Navigation, you see, is not just a problem for sailors. Everyone must go adventuring sooner or later, yet finding one's way home is not easy. Just like the North Star and all its whirling, starry brethren, a person's idea of where 'home' is remains in perpetual motion, one's whole life long.
Home was more than a house, even if the house was very grand. — Maryrose Wood

When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well, isn't that the best position from which to pray? — Ethel Barrymore

Good work is the only thing that would make me feel jealous or envious. — Philip Seymour Hoffman

No. Don't you do this to us. — Abbi Glines

The key thing with any football player is, what can he do when he gets on the field. — Shaun Alexander

Think me not unkind and rude
That I walk alone in grove and glen;
I go to the god of the wood
To fetch his word to men. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Yet none of these things exists outside the stories that people invent and tell one another. There are no gods in the universe, no nations, no money, no human rights, no laws, and no justice outside the common imagination of human beings. People — Yuval Noah Harari

Surely, that is merely a colorful euphemism, rather than a statement of desire. — Jim Butcher