Amalie > Amalie's Quotes

Showing 1-30 of 69
« previous 1 3
sort by

  • #1
    John Steinbeck
    “Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.”
    John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

  • #2
    Lois Lowry
    “The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.”
    Lois Lowry, The Giver

  • #3
    John Steinbeck
    “All great and precious things are lonely.”
    John Steinbeck, East of Eden

  • #4
    Joseph Conrad
    “We live as we dream--alone....”
    Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

  • #5
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    “I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.”
    Rainer Maria Rilke

  • #6
    Eric Roth
    “For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever you want to be. There’s no time limit, stop whenever you want. You can change or stay the same, there are no rules to this thing. We can make the best or the worst of it. I hope you make the best of it. And I hope you see things that startle you. I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people with a different point of view. I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the courage to start all over again.”
    Eric Roth, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Screenplay

  • #7
    Eric Roth
    “Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss.”
    Eric Roth, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Screenplay

  • #9
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “There comes a time when silence is betrayal.”
    Martin Luther King Jr.

  • #10
    Suzanne Collins
    “For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trust first.”
    Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

  • #11
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    “As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust, First Part

  • #12
    Rodney Dangerfield
    “What a kid I got, I told him about the birds and the bees and he told me about the butcher and my wife.”
    Rodney Dangerfield

  • #13
    Nicholas Sparks
    “It's impossible to protect your kids against disappointment in life.”
    Nicholas Sparks, Message in a Bottle

  • #14
    Bette Davis
    “If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.”
    Bette Davis

  • #15
    Haim G. Ginott
    “When a child hits a child, we call it aggression.
    When a child hits an adult, we call it hostility.
    When an adult hits an adult, we call it assault.
    When an adult hits a child, we call it discipline.”
    Haim G. Ginott

  • #16
    Cheryl Lacey Donovan
    “Mother is a verb. It's something you do. Not just who you are.”
    Cheryl Lacey Donovan, The Ministry of Motherhood

  • #17
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Have Space Suit—Will Travel

  • #18
    Franklin P. Adams
    “You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.”
    Franklin P. Adams

  • #19
    Jane Goodall
    “One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.”
    Jane Goodall

  • #20
    William Blake
    “It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.”
    William Blake

  • #21
    Steve Jobs
    “You have to be burning with an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right. If you're not passionate enough from the start, you'll never stick it out.”
    Steve Jobs

  • #22
    Alex E. Jones
    “The answer to 1984 is 1776”
    Alex E. Jones

  • #23
    George Mikes
    “An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one.”
    George Mikes, How to Be an Alien: A Handbook for Beginners and Advanced Pupils

  • #24
    George Mikes
    “You can keep a dog; but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals.”
    George Mikes

  • #25
    George Mikes
    “In England it is bad manners to be clever, to assert something confidently. It may be your own personal view that two and two make four, but you must not state it in a self-assured way, because this is a democratic country and others may be of a different opinion.”
    George Mikes, How to Be a Brit

  • #26
    George Mikes
    “Q. Why don’t they work harder?
    A. They just don’t like hard work. The Germans have a reputation for hard work, so they like to keep it up. The British find it boring.”
    George Mikes, How to Be a Brit

  • #27
    George Mikes
    “Remember that those five hundred words an average Englishman uses are far from being the whole vocabulary of the language. You may learn another five hundred and another five thousand and yet another fifty thousand and still you may come across a further fifty thousand you have never heard of before, and nobody else either.”
    George Mikes, How to Be a Brit

  • #28
    We accept the love we think we deserve.
    “We accept the love we think we deserve.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #29
    John Green
    “As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #30
    J.K. Rowling
    “Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears.
    "After all this time?"
    "Always," said Snape.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #31
    Nicole Yatsonsky
    “People who LIKE movies have a favorite. People who LOVE movies couldn't possibly choose.”
    Nicole Yatsonsky



Rss
« previous 1 3