Zweierlei Quotes & Sayings

A good leader sets the right goals, gets things moving, and helps us to discover that we already know what to do. — Donella Meadows

Do all the women in the world secretly know each other?" Sim asked. "Because that would explain a lot. — Patrick Rothfuss

The Newark train station is about as romantic as a pile of hippo dung with head lice. — Harlan Coben

Virtue is not to be considered in the light of mere innocence, or abstaining from harm; but as the exertion of our faculties in doing good. — Joseph Butler

You're twisting my words."
"I think you are doing a fine job of twisting them yourself. — Julia Quinn

A man is not his body, for he receives his body accidentally. He is not his skills, for those are frequently born of necessity. He is not his talents, which are produced by heredity and by early environmental factors. He is not the sicknesses to which he may be predisposed, and he is not the environment that shapes him. A man contains all these things, but he is greater than their total. — Robert Sheckley

I've decided to be selfish and keep you all to myself for a while. — Dorothy Garlock

How could you afford to buy me those shoes today?
Flushed, he groans into my ear, "You made me."
"I did not."
"You made me love you. — Sarah Hina

2. Gets blood on the first try," I said. "Seriously, that is huge. I mean is this my freaking arm or a dartboard? — John Green

There is really no crisis except an artificial one ... If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the trouble will come to an end. — Abraham Lincoln

I had trouble even looking at her face without getting lost in the beauty, lost in the feelings, the love I had for her. — Karina Halle

And so back up the ravines to the comfortable places (the sane ones?) where we don't have to think too much. Where life is, after all, just 'getting by' and where we survive, half asleep. — Robyn Davidson

The belief in the probability of death with dignity is our, and society's, attempt to deal with the reality of what is all too frequently a series of destructive events that involve by their very nature the disintegration of the dying person's humanity. I have not often seen much dignity in the process by which we die. — Sherwin B. Nuland