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A cynic by experience, a romantic by inclination and now a hero by necessity.


David Gemmell

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How you don't think that you are locke...
DEYTH BANGER I tried to think of a vice I want to sacrifice, and ended up reasoning that I need my bad habits, de...
SARA BAUME And even if you do wear a maid outfit, it doesn't change the fact that you're strong or that you're ...
HIRO FUJIWARA The director of the Road Safety Authority comes on the radio to tell me that today is the day of the...
SARA BAUME Everything is very nearly over. And so none of the normal rules of behavior apply. And so none of my...
SARA BAUME But I know I will do neither; nothing. I have all the time in the world, and yet, I can't be bothere...
SARA BAUME So it's as if,' I say, 'I'm okay in my own bones, but I know that my bones aren't living up to other...
SARA BAUME There really isn't much wrong with me,' I say, 'it's just that, well, I'm not like other people; I d...
SARA BAUME I knew precisely what things I wanted to do—and when and why—and I was deeply resentful of other...
SARA BAUME Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Those who are clever, who have a Brain, never understand anything.
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conv...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Before beginning a Hunt, it is wise to ask someone what you are looking for before you begin looking...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms.
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that h...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE People who don't Think probably don't have Brains; rather, they have grey fluff that's blown into th...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems ...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE When late morning rolls around and you're feeling a bit out of sorts, don't worry; you're probably j...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE When having a smackerel of something with a friend, don't eat so much that you get stuck in the door...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy wor...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slo...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to the...
, INSPIRED BY A. A. MILNE I see foxes often, but always they are crossing fallow fields in the distance. Gold flecks on farawa...
SARA BAUME And yet, here I am. Perceiving everything that is wonderful to be proportionately difficult; everyth...
SARA BAUME Now I wonder if each artwork is in fact utterly inaccessible to everybody but the person to whom it ...
SARA BAUME One of a parent’s most important tasks is teaching their children how to communicate effectively a...
BY FAMOUS Every day may not be good, but there is something good in every day.
BY ALEFLETCHER But nowadays I feel guilty that I am granted the immunity of the artistically gifted, having never a...
SARA BAUME I think: by the time I'm old, nobody will be able to die any more.
SARA BAUME How I adored to draw as a child, a teen; all my life before I began to try and shape a career out of...
SARA BAUME The entrepreneurs are only about my age, probably younger, but they don't seem so. Their tailored cl...
SARA BAUME Did it do me any good, early in life, to believe so many things which were not true? Or did it damag...
SARA BAUME What bothered me was all of the time he wasted by drumming, and all the time I wasted by listening t...
SARA BAUME oh, oh GreenHollyWood says with a smile and even and angry sounds like devil who comes from hell... ...
DEYTH BANGER The wise are instructed by reason; ordinary minds by experience; the stupid, by necessity; and brute...
CICERO The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brut...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO I know with unqualified certainty that I want to die. But I also know with equivalent certainty that...
SARA BAUME I never went downstairs to join my housemates around the television. I cooked dinner later than ever...
SARA BAUME No matter how far I try to travel from people, people always appear. Either they follow me, or they'...
SARA BAUME After college, I started working in the gallery and found myself surrounded by a whole new set of pe...
SARA BAUME I'm on my way...don't know where to, but my road is build with metaphors and nonsense
YESENIA BARKLEY In a world where pleasure rules, people tend to be undeveloped in every way. " A House Like a Lotus
MADELEINE L’ENGLE But now I remember, of course, I'm never going to be old.
SARA BAUME The last time I went out at night in the city was almost a year ago. It began with anxiety, then I w...
SARA BAUME I'm a mediator by training and inclination.
JOAN BLADES Wise men are instructed by reason; men of less understanding, by experience; the most ignorant, by n...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Scratch a cynic and you will find a disappointed romantic.
CHRISTOPHER MOORE I've read everything that Isaac Asimov ever wrote, for a start. I'm massively into my fantas...
ROBERT KAZINSKY My mother likes odd numbers and is suspicious of the even ones. She reads a new book every week and ...
SARA BAUME When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w...
A.A. MILNE Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s...
CARTER CROCKER When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice.
APURVA GAGLANI The first and the sustainable function that any person claiming to be leader, is required to do is t...
ANUJ SOMANY You don't become a Christian by chance, God calls you because He already determined it. You really t...
NORM TOMLINSON Never lament what gone wrong yesterday, gone is gone, but with a lesson of something good for tomorr...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA If one wants to enervate the enthusiasm of talent in any company, then he should be made to report t...
ANUJ SOMANY Nothing comes instantly.
BAHER AZER Forget grief. Only an idiot has no grief, and only a fool would forget it. What else is there in thi...
WILLIAM FAULKNER Today, another Day, and a Opportunity for to be Amazing
JAN JANSEN If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi...
JOAN POWERS Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?'
'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh...
A.A. MILNE How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes.
E.M. FORSTER By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Whatever you find to be very difficult for you, believe it that it’s never difficult if you do som...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Read what you like, not what you’re told to like. That way you’ll read for a lifetime.
CAREW PAPRITZ I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing ...
JOHN MUIR The hero was distinguished by his achievement; the celebrity by his image or trademark. The hero cre...
DANIEL J. BOORSTIN Remember, beneath every cynic there lies a romantic, and probably an injured one.
GLENN BECK A man's actions are determined by necessity, external and internal.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Unsubscribe from should-a, would-a, could-a
MICHAEL H. DANSBURY A successful teacher is one who has atleast 2 students in his class, one who sees no reason to study...
APURVA GAGLANI I used to be embarrassed by my mom, but now I know what she is—she’s a hero.
CARRIE JONES I love the idea of a movie hero in a thriller who is able to get ahead by just his brilliance, and n...
DANNY STRONG Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.
DON SUTTON Power is the by-product of understanding.
JACOB BRONOWSKI Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT We are the books we read and the things we love.
CATH CROWLEY Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
SHERYL SANDBERG I don't want to be a cheerleader. I am not happy and I am not a leader. I'm much more similar to a d...
ELIZABETH BARRETT The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today
FRANCIS OF ASSISI Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Each of us has... all the time there is. Those years, weeks, hours, are the sands in the glass runni...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can...
E.L. DOCTOROW Surround yourself with people who love life and learn.
LORII MYERS I hope I remember everything," said Toni.
"You won't," said Trapp. "That's how you learn. But a...
LOUIS SACHAR ...all men are strange. It's a genetic thing. You are all born with it. How else could you explain t...
W SCOTT MITCHELL You should give up sarcasm. People could get the wrong idea about you.
MICHAEL PRYOR I know exactly who I am, what I'm about and who I will become.
EMMA PAUL It is better to grope in the dark and wade through a million errors to reach the Truth than to entru...
SUDHIR KAKAR If you argue with a fool, you become a fool.
L.A. HILDEN Everyday is another chance to do something great.
EMMA PAUL You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm!
COLETTE Lake breathed out a happy sigh as she approached the row filled with guns. "Matilda was my first, bu...
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DAVID RUSSELL False modesty can be worse than arrogance.
DAVID MITCHELL This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.
DAVID LYNCH I believe that the war on drugs is a tragically misplaced use of resources - an immoral venture that...
DAVID HARSANYI Once you get over the culture shock, Filey is a pleasant spot, particularly at the beginning or end ...
DAVID HEWSON Robots have gotten steadily more capable, but humans' expectations that robots should have minds...
DAVID HANSON If you read somebody's diary, you get what you deserve.
DAVID SEDARIS College is a magic time. Yes, you're young and fickle, but you want to be part of this college e...
DAVID SZE What I value most in my friends is loyalty.
DAVID MAMET I'm a photographer, period. I love photography, the immediacy of it. I like the craft, the idea ...
DAVID LACHAPELLE Gribenes have been referred to as Jewish popcorn or kosher pork rinds. It's basically chicken sk...
DAVID SAX Texas hold 'em is all about folding and waiting for that time that comes up every hour or two wh...
DAVID EINHORN I spent most of high school working on the debate team, probably at some expense to my grades. Being...
DAVID EINHORN During my freshman year at Cornell, I joined my dorm's intramural football team. At the first pr...
DAVID EINHORN I rooted for the Milwaukee Brewers and its stars, Robin Yount and Paul Molitor. I went to a lot of g...
DAVID EINHORN I've got a fantasy-baseball team with my brother. But I have to admit, he does all the work.
DAVID EINHORN My father and grandfather were businessmen. The family business was Adelphi Paints in New Jersey. Wh...
DAVID EINHORN There's more at risk in what happens in Microsoft than I could ever bet on a poker table.
DAVID EINHORN On my best days, I fancy myself a combination of Dad's persistence/patience and Mom's toughn...
DAVID EINHORN Both poker and investing are games of incomplete information. You have a certain set of facts and yo...
DAVID EINHORN Language itself changes slowly, but the Internet has speeded up the process of those changes so you ...
DAVID CRYSTAL I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people.
LARRY DAVID Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one coun...
DAVID HILBERT Every spring, this country will be reminded of the Lady from Texas. As trees bloom and flowers carpe...
DAVID MIXNER