Sarah Bird famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

My library card. Every hurdle I've faced, I have researched my way over at a library. I'm grateful for that part of the American spirit that believes every citizen should have access to books.
-- Sarah Bird

#Believe #Book #Grateful
Love makes intellectual pretzels of us all.
-- Sarah Bird

#Inspirational #Intellectual #Pretzels
Parents do not, indeed, live by bread alone. We feast daily on banquets of our own words.
-- Sarah Bird

#Parent #Bread #Banquets
I would like whispering with someone who is like me. But no one is.I think it is because my sizzle doesn't match anyone else's. I want something to happen so bad that it sizzles inside of me. It never stops, but it also never fits any of the choices presented.
-- Sarah Bird

#Thinking #Choices #Whispering

The gods have fled, I know. My sense is the gods have always been essentially absent. I do not believe human beings have played games or sports from the beginning merely to summon or to please or to appease the gods. If anthropologists and historians believe that, it is because they believe whatever they have been able to recover about what humankind told the gods humankind was doing. I believe we have played games, and watched games, to imitate the gods, to become godlike in our worship of eachother and, through those moments of transmutation, to know for an instant what the gods know.
Baseball has the largest library of law and love and custom and ritual, and therefore, in a nation that fundamentally believes it is a nation under law, well, baseball is America's most privileged version of the level field.
To her- Hand in hand we come Christopher Robin and I To lay this book in your lap. Say you're surprised? Say you like it? Say it's just what you wanted? Because it's yours- because we love you.
The buying of more books than one can read is nothing less than the soul reaching toward infinity...
Even when reading is impossible, the presence of books acquired (by passionate devotion to them) produces such an ecstasy that the buying of more books than one can peradventure read is nothing less than the soul reaching towards infinity ... we cherish books even if unread, their mere presence exudes comfort, their ready access, reassurance.
I'm no good with words but I'll find ways from time to time to show you how grateful I am.
He who does not reflect his life back to God in gratitude does not know himself.
Beauty is deeper than just what you look at in a picture. You could fancy what you like, but as a woman my mother always raised us to believe in ourselves. I'm very grateful for the fact that my mother brought me up that way.
Be grateful for small mercies.
I am grateful for the idea that has used me.

Sarah Bird famous quotes

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