"All names will soon be restored to their proper owners."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Names Quotes #Owners Quotes

“In grammar school some of the girls had problems with me. My face was too light. My hair was too long. It was the black-consciousness period, and I felt really bad.”
“There is no such thing as a commodity. It is simply a product waiting to be differentiated.”
“It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us; we can dodge a elephant, but we can't dodge a fly.”
“God is not glorified in any transaction upon earth so much as in the conversion of a sinner.”

Source : Archibald Alexander (1857). “Practical Truths”
“I know quickly whether a guy is boyfriend material. If I can have a good time doing absolutely nothing with him, then that's boyfriend material for me. Like if we're able to have fun at a gas station. I've had some really good times at gas stations.”
“After all, when a thought takes one's breath away, a lesson on grammar seems an impertinence. As Ruskin wrote in his earlier and better days, "No weight nor mass nor beauty of execution can outweigh one grain or fragment of thought.”

Source : Emily Dickinson, Mabel Loomis Todd, Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1902). “Poems”
“For many, negative thinking is a habit, which over time, becomes an addiction... A lot of people suffer from this disease because negative thinking is addictive to each of the Big Three - the mind, the body, and the emotions. If one doesn't get you, the others are waiting in the wings.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Ma, I'm just trying to get going on those grandchildren you want.”

Source : Christina Dodd (2009). “Storm of Visions: The Chosen Ones”, p.189, Penguin

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