#Moving Quotes #Writing Quotes #Self Quotes
“When resources are degraded, we start competing for them, whether it is at the local level in Kenya, where we had tribal clashes over land and water, or at the global level, where we are fighting over water, oil, and minerals. So one way to promote peace is to promote sustainable management and equitable distribution of resources.”
“Many shots are spoiled at the last instant by efforts to add a few more yards.”
“An unwatched pot boils immediately.”
“Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message I give you.”
“Civilization is a disease which is almost invariably fatal.”
“That's what it felt like - that if I let a little of the hurt out, it would keep pouring out until I was a deflated balloon of a person, with a big monster of hurt in front of me.”
“At the time I write, the glory of the truffle has now reached its culmination. Who would dare to say that he has been at a dinner where there was not a pièce truffée? Who has not felt his mouth water in hearing truffles a la provencale spoken of? In fine, the truffle is the very diamond of gastronomy.”
“We pass our life in deliberation, and we die upon it.”
Alice Borchardt Writer
Anne Rice Author
Armistead Maupin Writer
David Leavitt Writer
Edmund White Novelist
Paul Levine Author
Stan Rice Poet
Jamie O'Neill Author
Patricia Nell Warren Author