"This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses."

-- Susan B. Anthony

#Years Quotes #Rose Quotes #Different Quotes

“You wouldn't think you could kill an ocean, would you? But we'll do it one day. That's how negligent we are.”

Source : Ian Rankin (2006). “Blood Hunt”
“I am your forest, your earth, your eternity. I am your life. I am your death. I am all things forever and always. Love me. Love me. Forever love me.”
“Am I afraid of high notes? Of course I am afraid. What sane man is not?”
“If you keep thinking about putting on a conference or being a Hollywood screenwriter, and you find the idea terrifies but intrigues you, it's probably a worthy endeavor for you. You grow (and thrive!) by doing what excites you and what scares you everyday, not by trying to find your passion.”
“If you want to be a leader, it doesn't mean that you have to have an opinion on everything. But if you do have an opinion and it is clear and you feel strongly about it, then you should say it.”
“Modern American liberalism is nothing but the socialism too stupid to recognize itself in the mirror.”
“Strong winds buffet the sea oats and tall dune grasses, tossing sand and seabirds where it will, winding my sister's golden hair into sunlit spirals of silk until it becomes the only good memory I have of her -- the only memory I allowed myself to keep.”

Source : Karen White (2008). “The Memory of Water”, p.11, Penguin
“Man's best candle is his understanding.”

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