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Quotes
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Authors
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Sarah Dessen
"I couldn't tell her. I couldn't tell anyone. As long as I didn't say it aloud, it wasn't real."
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Sarah Dessen
#Real Quotes
#Long Quotes
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“A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved — I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other.”
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“It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.”
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“The higher purpose of # astrology is not to try to change one's destiny, but to fulfill it through growing in awareness”
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“Sensitivity is equated with weakness. Feelings are for women. It's OK to express happiness or anger, but it's not OK to feel fear or sadness. This gets exaggerated in prison.”
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“Without a rifle you are nothing, worthless, you are waiting for death, any minute, any second.”
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“You can't have a motion without a debate.”
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“As soon as I finished the first book, I wrote a second, which I hope to sell this year, and I have just about finished the third book in the series. Two more are already outlined. I'm in this for the long haul.”
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“And so, Thanksgiving. Its the most amazing holiday. Just think about it — it's a miracle that once a year so many millions of Americans sit down to exactly the same meal as one another, exactly the same meal they grew up eating, and exactly the same meal they ate a year earlier. The turkey. The sweet potatoes. The stuffing. The pumpkin pie. Is there anything else we all can agree so vehemently about? I don't think so.”