Widerbergs Quotes & Sayings

I am like the she-wolf / I broke with the pack / I fled to the mountains / Growing tired of the flatlands. — Alfonsina Storni

Questioning my spiritual life has always been germane to what I was writing. Always. It's because I'm not quite an atheist and it worries me. There's that little bit that holds on: 'Well, I'm almost an atheist. Give me a couple of months.' — David Bowie

I have in lectures often described this interesting situation by saying: we never know what we are talking about. For when we propose a theory, or try to understand a theory, we also propose, or try to understand, its logical implications; that is, all those statements which follow from it. But this, as we have just seen, is a hopeless task : there is an infinity of unforeseeable nontrivial statements belonging to the informative content of any theory, and an exactly corresponding infinity of statements belonging to its logical content. We can therefore never know or understand all the implications of any theory, or its full significance
Chapter 7 — Karl R. Popper

It's mighty strange, without a doubt Nobody knows you when you're down and out — Kathryn Stockett

Self-criticism, cruel, unsparing criticism that goes to the very root of the evil, is life and breath for the proletarian movement. — Rosa Luxemburg

I'm not lying to you," she said, shaking her head. "I really can't do it."
"You can and you must," they snapped. "Those stories belong to us. It doesn't matter what language they're in, or what they're about; they belong to us. And we gave them to you without looking at them first. So now it's time to see what we've done. — Helen Oyeyemi

What happens to a dream deferred? — Langston Hughes

Fight it. We get to come back. — Sarah J. Maas

You and I won't ever find ourselves on that cross, but we repeatedly find ourselves at the foot of it. And how we act there will speak volumes about what we think of Christ's character and His call for us to be His disciples. — Jeffrey R. Holland

Either I wake up in the Grey Zone,' he whispered, 'and I've forgotten how to breathe, and my feet are so far away I'm not sure I can afford the air fare; — Edward St. Aubyn

When I had an earache, my mom would piss in my ear to kill the pain, — Justin Halpern

Even though you can't control outcomes for your child, you can parent unconditionally with all your heart. — Lisa Coyne

The knowledge of truth is the only true knowledge worth knowing. — Daniel Marques

I'd like to see much more understanding of emotional issues around hurt, abandonment, disappointment, longing, failure and shame, where they stem from and how they drive people and policies brought into public discourse. — Susie Orbach