Y2j Countdown Quotes & Sayings

You cannot strengthen one by weakening another; and you cannot add to the stature of a dwarf by cutting off the leg of a giant. — Benjamin Franklin Fairless

When I grow up, I'm going to be my mother. — Melina Marchetta

There's nothing to this world,' he said, 'but what our senses tell us about it, and all I can do is the best I can on that information. — Jeff VanderMeer

To obtain life is to add value on other people. Conversely, to obtain death is to subtract value on other people. — Andrew Masuku

Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing. — Steven Grayhm

I don't remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don't even know exist until you love a child. — Anne Lamott

Unlike sitting at a computer screen, printing is very direct and hands-on. — Christian Marclay

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. — Anais Nin

I feel like I've really earnt my stripes - I feel ready to play a lead. I would just love to prove I'm good enough to carry a project. — Natalie Dormer

...there should be a few places where prairie dogs can just be prairie dogs, where they can kick back and fulfill their niches in the grand scheme of the shortgrass prairie, work on their whistles, try to dig to China or least to Amarillo. Sooner or later a hungry mother kit fox will strike blood, but until then there should be a few places where prairie dogs don't have to worry about two guys bumping chests behind a pickup truck after a single exploding bullet launches them heavenward for an extra eleven points. "Montana Mist!" If not on public lands like the Cimarron National Grassland, then where? — George Frazier

There's nothing more for me to see. The bridge is only a bridge, the river a river, the sky is a sky. This landscape is empty now, a place for Sunday runners. Or not empty: filled with whatever it is by itself, when I'm not looking. — Margaret Atwood

If we're to come to love a man, the man himself should stay hidden, because as soon as he shows his face
love vanishes. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky