Rita M > Rita's Quotes

“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.”
― Jimi Hendrix, The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold as Love | Guitar TAB Sheet Music Collection | Note-for-Note Transcriptions for Electric Guitar Players | Classic Psychedelic Rock Solos

“Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.”
― Wayne W. Dyer

“Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

“Listen, and you will realize that we are made not from cells or from atoms. We are made from stories.”
― Mia Couto

“The purpose of a good education is to show you that there are three sides to a two-sided story.”
― Stanley Fish

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Todos querem o perfume das flores, mas poucos sujam as suas mãos para cultivá-las”
― Augusto Cury

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain

“It was good to walk into a library again; it smelled like home.”
― Elizabeth Kostova, The Historian

“Children who have the freedom to explore a variety of things and discard them when they no longer make sense do not feel like failures when they choose to drop something. Instead they see it as another experience from which to learn a bit about something and a lot about themselves. This is a much better attitude than the child who is forced to stay, being told to suck it up and stick it out, who begins to feel powerless and resentful. As an adult this child is more likely, for example, to stay in an unhappy career so as not to look or feel like a failure, though he will definitely feel trapped.”
― Pam Laricchia, Free to Learn: Five Ideas for a Joyful Unschooling Life

“Es mi cielo, mi luna, y todas mis estrellas. My sky, my moon, and all my stars.”
― Jeanine Cummins, American Dirt

“Ouse, ouse tudo! Seja na vida o que você é, aconteça o que acontecer.”
― Carla Madeira, A natureza da mordida

“Os netos são uma espécie de amor passado a limpo, são oportunidades enternecedoras.”
― Carla Madeira, A natureza da mordida

“Nossa amizade começou assim, enquanto nos afogávamos.”
― Carla Madeira, A natureza da mordida

“Venha me ver quando tiver tempo. Engraçado, não é? Você, que tem todo tempo pela frente, talvez não tenha tempo; eu, que não o tenho, tenho.”
― Carla Madeira, A natureza da mordida

“Só as mulheres sabem o que é ter um ventre. Um entre. Um fique até estar pronto. Um se alimente de mim. O ventre cheio de Teresa derrubaria os nossos muros.”
― Carla Madeira, A Natureza da Mordida

“Não sei exatamente quando as coisas começaram a acontecer... (...) mas estavam acontecendo... nós dois sabíamos. Nós dois sentíamos. Até que um dia o Eduardo me procurou...”
― Carla Madeira, A Natureza da Mordida

“- Mas se vocês sois queriam tanto, porque não foram em frente, porque desistiram? - Porque o amor que nós tínhamos um pelo outro não era o único amor que nós tínhamos. (...) Por mais que nós dois quiséssemos, não seria bom. É ilusão achar que o amor suporta qualquer quantidade de caos.”
― Carla madeira , A Natureza da Mordida

“Mas quando se quer um pouco de afeto, qualquer migalha é afeto.”
― Carla Madeira, Véspera