Quotes
Authors
Rainbow Rowell
"The professor leaned forward. “But there’s nothing more profound than creating something out of nothing.†Her lovely face turned fierce. “Think about it Cath. That’s what makes a god—or a mother. There’s nothing more intoxicating than creating something from nothing. Creating something from yourself." --
Rainbow Rowell
#Mother Quotes
#Thinking Quotes
#Creating Quotes
“Only men you can count on these days are Ben and Jerry.”
“I've been semi-successful. I've done all right but I'm not the player I was. Who do I think will win the world championship? John Higgins. Have I been good for snooker? I don't know.”
“Sports for me is when a guy walks off the court, and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way.”
“No value is higher than self-esteem, but you've invested it in counterfeit securities-and now your morality has caught you in a trap where you are forced to protect your self-esteem by fighting for the creed of self-destruction. The grim joke is on you: that need of self-esteem, which you're unable to explain or to define, belongs to my morality, not yours; it's the objective token of my code, it is my proof within your own soul.”
“Fear has a smell, as love does.”
“When it began, Christianity was regarded as a system entirely beyond the range and scope of human reason; it was impious to question; it was impious to examine; it was impious to discriminate. On the other hand, it was visibly instinct with the supernatural. Miracles of every order and degree of magnitude were flashing forth incessantly from all its parts.”
“Well, youre not incorrect on either front, because absolutely, there are children here in this country that need help as are everywhere in the world.”
“Let's stop somebody from doing something! Everybody does too much.”