Yaum E Ashura Quotes & Sayings

People have writer's block not because they can't write, but because they despair of writing eloquently. — Anna Quindlen

Cleveland is really good about recognizing its artists because of the Arts Council. — Mary Doria Russell

Smoke 'em if you got 'em. — Tre Cool

Cosmopolitanism gives us one country, and it is good; nationalism gives us a hundred countries, and every one of them is the best. Cosmopolitanism offers a positive, patriotism a chorus of superlatives. Patriotism begins the praise of the world at the nearest thing, instead of beginning it at the most distant, and thus it insures what is, perhaps, the most essential of all earthly considerations, that nothing upon earth shall go without its due appreciation. Wherever there is a strangely-shaped mountain upon some lonely island, wherever there is a nameless kind of fruit growing in some obscure forest, patriotism insures that this shall not go into darkness without being remembered in a song. — G.K. Chesterton

The most difficult in the world must be easy in its beginning. — Laozi

If Copenhagen were a person, that person would be generous, beautiful, elderly, but with a flair. A human being that has certain propensities for quarrelling, filled with imagination and with appetite for the new and with respect for the old - somebody who takes good care of things and of people. — Connie Nielsen

I've done some research for my books and talked to a few humans, and they all said humans would use guns and knives and clubs for weapons." The Crow nodded. "A screaming woman with a teakettle just doesn't sound sufficiently dangerous." "But she was! They were!" Alan said. "How would a human deal with them? — Anne Bishop

Love isn't always a feeling. Sometimes it's a decision. — Lynn Austin

Unbelief is as much of a choice as belief is. What makes it in many ways more appealing is that whereas to believe in something requires some measure of understanding and effort, not to believe doesn't require much of anything at all. — Frederick Buechner

Those who cannot remember clearly their own childhood are poor educators. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

How to survive boarding school. Do not express emotion, do not feel emotion, do not have emotion. If someone hits you, hit them back, if someone argues with you, argue back, never give in an inch, never look vulnerable and you will survive. — Eddie Izzard

You were just another stranger in the room,
In a room full of bodies,
I was attracted to you,
I became your tiny dancer,
I became everything to you,
Little did you know,
That I'm just a dancer,
Not your fool. — Tanzy Sayadi

His friend Chuck, stabbed in the chest, bleeding, dying as Thomas held him. — James Dashner

Every painting I do is related to the last one: it may be a continuation of a previous painting or it may be a reaction against it. — William Scott