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“When I run the world, librarians will be exempt from tragedy. Even their smaller sorrows will last only for as long as you can take out a book.”
Source : Karen Joy Fowler (2014). “We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves”, p.273, Serpent's Tail
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“John Lennon was just one of us, another human just trying to get through the day, and help make tomorrow a little better. And he was willing to put his thoughts and feelings about all that into his music, and when he had the chance to speak in interviews. He was only around for a short time, but he learned so much and was willing to give his heart and mind to all of us. What he had to say still resonates with me, with all of his fans.”
Source : Source: glamorosi.blogspot.com
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“No greater wrong can ever be done than to put a good man at the mercy of a bad, while telling him not to defend himself or his fellows; in no way can the success of evil be made surer or quicker.”
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“I had a lot of alone time with no brothers or sisters running around, or anything. I would just sit and imagine things, all the time.”
Source : "Karen Gillan Talks WE’LL TAKE MANHATTAN and Leaving DOCTOR WHO". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 2, 2012.
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“Real wisdom is recognizing and accepting that every experience is impermanent. With this insight you will not be overwhelmed by ups and downs. And when you are able to maintain an inner balance, you can choose to act in ways that will create happiness for you and for others. Living each moment happily with an equanimous mind, you will surely progress toward the ultimate goal of liberation from all suffering.”
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“Abraham teaches us the right way of conversing with God : "And Abraham fell on his face, and God talked with him." When we plead with Him, our faces should be in the dust.”
Source : Richard Cecil (1825). “The works of the Rev. Richard Cecil ... with a memoir of his life: Arranged and rev., with a view of the author's character”, p.438
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“When you are grateful, that allows God to do great things in your life.”
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“Death is not going to hold down Huell Howser.”