Wendela Wiersema Quotes & Sayings

It's not like you need a Ph.D to slave your tits across a hot stove. — Nick Wilgus

My grandmother studied medicine in the Forties, which was very rare in Egypt, and my mother was a university professor, so my idea of religion wasn't about a woman not working or having to dress in a certain way; it was more to do with the faith. — Leila Aboulela

I didn't spend money on nothin'. Besides my daughter, bucket hats, and weed. — Schoolboy Q

Embrace change or it'll anchor you to your present - or, worse, your past. — Ben Tolosa

Emptiness appears barren
yet is infinite fullness — Lao-Tzu

There was a lot of things about love that you could only learn after you'd faced the real kind. The best kind wasn't this soft, sweet thing of hearts and picnics. It wasn't flowery and divine. Real love was gritty. The real kind of love never quit. Someone who loved you would do what's best for you; they'd stand up for you and sacrifice. Someone who loved you would face any inconvenience willingly. You didn't know what love was until someone was willing to give up what they loved the most for you. But it was also never letting them make that choice, either. — Mariana Zapata

Dauntless is the cruelest of the five
They tear each other to pieces ...
Erudite is the coldest of the five
Knowledge is a costly thing ... — Veronica Roth

I have no ego, I'll make fun of myself, and I'll make fun of being humiliated. I get it. — Selma Blair

You love the Hawaiians as potential Christians, but you despise them as people. I am proud to say that I have come to exactly the opposite conclusion, and it is therefore appropriate that I should be expelled from a mission where love is not. — James A. Michener

No arrogant man has ever touched the human heart, no despot ever commanded respect. — Andy Paula

Idolizing virginity as a stand-in for women's morality means that nothing else matters- not what we accomplish, not what we think, not what we care about and work for. Just if/how/whom we have sex with. That's all. — Jessica Valenti

I go where the lizards tell me. — Scott Westerfeld

The breezes at dawn have secrets to tell you
Don't go back to sleep!
You must ask for what you really want.
Don't go back to sleep!
People are going back and forth
across the doorsill where the two worlds touch,
The door is round and open
Don't go back to sleep! — Rumi