Vincent Cespedes Quotes & Sayings

And I think that you do not understand that sometimes the only choice is between acceptance and madness. — Cassandra Clare

A father's holy life is a rich legacy for his sons. — Charles Spurgeon

I love going into a dive where they have no idea who I am or haven't heard my music and try to win them over. — Schuyler Fisk

Twenty somethings who aren't at least a little scared about their relationships are often the ones who are being the least thoughtful. — Meg Jay

I need to know I can be what he needs, that we can get through the darkness together." ~
Demand — Lisa Renee Jones

We aren't haunted by the dead, but by the impossible reach of history. By how unknowable these others are to us, how unfathomable we'd be to them. — Rebecca Makkai

Hawthorne ends the story this way: 'He failed to look beyond the shadowy scope of time, and, living once for all in eternity, to find the perfect future in the present. — William Alexander

The myriads that raise the cry of hunger wail in the greatest empire in the world — Jack London

Special thanks to Martha Sharpe and everyone at Anansi; to Mandy Barber, for the use of her stunning visual art; to Karen Mac Cormack, for her advice during the early stages of this project; and to David Bromige (weaver of radhats), for his enthusiasm which encouraged me to develop this piece into a book-length poem. — Darren Wershler-Henry

What did you hear? I whisper. He turns around and whispers back. Two people whispering. — Susan Ee

You know the disease, you know the remedy, only have faith. — Swami Vivekananda

Thy soul shall find itself alone
'Mid dark thoughts of the gray tombstone
Not one, of all the crowd, to pry
Into thine hour of secrecy.
Be silent in that solitude,
Which is not loneliness - for then
The spirits of the dead who stood
In life before thee are again
In death around thee - and their will
Shall overshadow thee: be still. [ ... ] — Edgar Allan Poe

The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for. — Laura Ingalls Wilder

... it's so dreadful to have nothing to love - life is so empty - and there's nothing worse than emptiness ... — L.M. Montgomery

The other mistake I think people make is talking to who's available rather than talking to who they need to talk to. — Emmett Shear