Victorianism 19th Quotes & Sayings

I don't belong in this world, I am merely a traveller passing through, I repudiate to silence my thought, because they fear my light. — Nikki Rowe

Nothing changes if you don't take a risk. — Alexandra Bracken

Both my happiness and unhappiness I owe to the love of pleasure; of sex, travel, reading, conversation (hearing oneself talk), food, drink, cigars and lying in warm water. — Cyril Connolly

The roots of the deepest love die in the heart, if not tenderly cherished. — Johann Gottfried Herder

Globalisation has made us more vulnerable. It creates a world without borders, and makes us painfully aware of the limitations of our present instruments, and of politics, to meet its challenges. — Anna Lindh

There is one guaranteed formula for failure, and that is to try to please everyone. — Will Rogers

Spiritual littering contaminates knowledge. — Shon Mehta

When I went to university, I was already working professionally with the Ulster Actors. — James Nesbitt

The first songs I learned was 'Crazy' by Patsy Cline and 'At Last' by Etta James. I had been growing up with the Beatles, Pink Floyd, great bands. — Sabrina Carpenter

the phantom of social justice tormented him. — Victor Hugo

I am in no position to judge other women, you know. But I mean, why did she get pregnant? It's not good for women to go through the procedure [abortion] and have something living sucked out of their bodies. It belittles women. Even though some women say, 'Oh, I don't mind to have one,' every time a woman has an abortion, it just crushes her self-esteem smaller and smaller and smaller. — Dolores O'Riordan

We wanted to donate the pennies to the starving children in America. — Anchee Min

Much of our anxiety and stress comes when we're focused on fear and disconnected from the voice of our inner guide. — Gabrielle Bernstein

My mission is to stay healthy and productive and serve as a good example. — Patti Smith

I'm sure civilizations will still evolve through play, or rather as play, since that seems to be a fundamental mechanism of our humanity. — Diane Ackerman