#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes #Volume Quotes
“Each of us can and must shift our behavior according to our ability. For some, that means changing diet, shopping locally, or putting solar panels on their house. For others, it means using their voice to inspire transformative change.”
“Great happiness, and mingled therefor with bitter sorrow. It is not by enthusiasm but by tactics that we defeat a foe.”
Source : Georg Ebers (2015). “Serapis”, p.397, BookRix
“A large stone presented by the archangel Gabriel to the patriarch Abraham, and preserved at Mecca. The patriarch had perhaps asked the archangel for bread.”
“Rumor and gossip, like sound itself, appear to travel by wave-effect, sheer preposterosity being no barrier.”
Source : Shana Alexander (1976). “Talking woman”
“Last but not least, I would say you should have big dreams, full dreams, not half dreams. You know, it's very simple. You can't put a large box in a small box. Well, you cannot put a full life in a small dream box.”
Source : Elias Zerhouni's Commencement Address at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts, news.mit.edu. June 4, 2004.
“My arms are too short to box with God.”
“I don't want to cower at somebody's interpretation of what I'm about. I'm supposed to be doing it and I'm going to throw this word out there-with excellence. There's no reason for me to give anything less that all I've got in everything I do. That's scriptural. For me, that's the foundation of who I am.”
“Writing is like pulling your hair out. You have nothing, and you can't think of anything, but you have to think of something.”
Albert J. Beveridge Former United States Senator
Benjamin Harrison 23rd U.S. President
Booth Tarkington Novelist
James Whitcomb Riley Writer
Lew Wallace American Statesman