Vanantwerps Quotes & Sayings

My skin burns where it meets his. It feels better than good, but it sets off a strange aching in my chest. — Stephenie Meyer

I knew I had to keep him to myself, as I'd slowly begun to keep everything. We had secrets now, truths and half-truths, that kept her always at arm's length, behind a closed door, miles away. — Sarah Dessen

I come from a poor family. — Manny Pacquiao

If actions were always judged by their consequence, we'd spend half our lives making amends.
-Luke Skywalker — James Luceno

Lou Gerstner knows how to do a deal, and George Bush Sr., less so. — Lou Gerstner

Perhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns - Not I — Genghis Khan

That seems to show that somebody knows more than we do upon the moor — Arthur Conan Doyle

He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom. — James Gibbons Huneker

There are some books and characters so pleasant, or rather which contain so much that is pleasant, that criticism is perplexed or silent. The hounds are perpetually at fault among the sweet-scented herbs and flowers that grow at the base of Etna. — John Frederick Boyes

To say that death opposes life is just the same as you would say you live the absolute truth. — Sorin Cerin

The importance of education plays a huge role. — Wes Moore

States and Provinces and curricula around the world track students by age. This practice is so common that we do not think of it as tracking. With few exceptions, a six year old must go into first grade even if that six year old is not ready or was ready for the grade one year earlier. — Zalman Usiskin

Every Warrior of the Light has suffered for the most trivial of reasons. — Paulo Coelho

I was standing next to a famed geo-politician when the first news of the Argentine attack [on the Faulkland Islands] was received, and heard him muse incredulously: "An old-fashioned naval battle. A war between two civilized nations, perhaps with even a declaration of war, and later a peace conference. Wow." No hostages, no nukes, no ideologies, no religious fanaticism; just a fair-and-square war over national interests - hard to believe, in this day and age. — William Safire