"-You're gloating, Max. It's not flattering. Somebody needs to teach you a little humility.- -A good woman could do that.- -She'd have to be armed and dangerous.-"

-- Janet Evanovich

#Humility Quotes #Good Woman Quotes #Littles Quotes

“It is anticipation and recollection that fill the heart—never the sensation of the moment.”

Source : Roger Zelazny (2009). “Threshold”, Nesfa Press
“The painter who is content with the praise of the world for what does not satisfy himself, is not an artist, but an artisan; for though his reward be only praise, his pay is that of a mechanic.”
“It often seems to me that the biggest single issue for a writer is how to stay buoyant enough to go on writing. How not to drown.”
“Everybody is continuously connected to everybody else on Twitter, on Facebook, on Instagram, on Reddit, e-mailing, texting, faster and faster, with the flood of information jeopardizing meaning. Everybody's talking at once in a hypnotic, hyper din: the cocktail party from hell.”

Source : "Lost in Space" by Maureen Dowd, www.nytimes.com. April 23, 2013.
“Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.”

Source : Berthold Auerbach (1874). “On the heights: a novel”, p.436
“Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.”

Source : "A Civil Campaign: A Comedy of Biology and Manners". Book by Lois McMaster Bujold, 1999.
“I was a tried seaman when, for the first time, I set foot upon the soil of my country, and took up my residence where my people had lived for over two hundred years.”

Source : John Sergeant Wise, Paul Dennis Sporer (2005). “End of an Era: The Last Days of Traditional Southern Culture as Seen Through the Eyes of a Young Confederate Soldier”, p.6, Anza Publishing
“Beginners must master low stance and posture, natural body positions are for the advanced.”

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