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Helen Frankenthaler

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HENRY JAMES I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
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RICK RIORDAN I'm always highly irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It i...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Hard to restrain, unstable is this mind; it flits wherever it lists. Good it is to control the mind....
GAUTAMA BUDDHA . . . clumsiness is often mated with a love of solitude.
VIRGINIA WOOLF When each and every believer rises up to serve others and function according to their capacity, the ...
HENRY HON In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is underm...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH There are so many priests who enter triumphantly and walk up toward the altar, greeting people left ...
ROBERT SARAH We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL Percy was getting tired of water.
If he said that aloud, he would probably get kicked out of Po...
RICK RIORDAN Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty.
BRIAN JACQUES We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth ha...
L.M. MONTGOMERY We must all learn a good lesson - how to live together. That is the new challenge of the new world.....
JESSE JACKSON At the end of the warehouse was a dais constructed from pallets of books: stack of vampire novels, w...
RICK RIORDAN It is time for a new generation of leadership, to cope with new problems and new opportunities. For ...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY Think of a new day and think of a new purpose. Think of a new reason out of the reasons of yesterday...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Keep learning! Learning means growing. He who always learns knows how to grow in maturity. When we s...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite
STEPHEN CHBOSKY (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We still should have enough time to reach Rome.”
Hazel scowled. “When you say should hav...
RICK RIORDAN This is Buford,” Leo announced.
“You name your furniture?” Frank asked.
RICK RIORDAN He’d learned years ago it was better not to dwell too much on who was related to whom on the godly...
RICK RIORDAN Did someone just call me the wine dude?” he asked in a lazy drawl. “It’s Bacchus, pleas...
RICK RIORDAN Reyna looked at Percy without much hope. “You do have a plan?”
Percy wanted to step ...
RICK RIORDAN Percy blinked. “So your brother is a winged horse. But you’re also my half brother, which means ...
RICK RIORDAN I can’t believe how much this place has grown,” Hazel muttered.
The taxi driver grinned in...
RICK RIORDAN Whether or not Darius is pleased doesn't matter.' Griffin's voice took on a hard edge, and for a mom...
MICHELLE ZINK You've become my friend, and I love you."
It was right and true and that made saying it easy. MICHELLE ZINK Don't you see, Helen? There would be no life for me now without you in it."
He covered her hand...
MICHELLE ZINK He's a clever little thing, isn't he?"
She leaned in to drop a kiss on the kitten's soft head, ...
MICHELLE ZINK She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.
DIANA WYNNE JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN What is the Other?" they ask.
The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ...
PAULO COELHO Look to your heart and soul first, rather than looking to your head first, when choosing. Rather tha...
JEFFREY R. ANDERSON People always start with vigor, deep aspirations and inspirations, but things that happen as we jour...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH God created us in his image, male and female, with personhood and sexual passions, so that when he c...
JOHN PIPER Who are we if not the stories we pass down? What happens when there's no one left to tell those stor...
CARRIE RYAN Anger - a beast within us that needs taming.
SARU SINGHAL ...There is no end to the making and selling of things there is no end to the making and selling of ...
GEORGE SAUNDERS The real thing that keeps men and women apart, is fear. Women blame men and men blame women, but the...
C. JOYBELL C. The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a...
JEANETTE CORON Yay!” Tyson went around the couches and gave everyone a big hug—even Octavian, who didn't look t...
RICK RIORDAN Hazel!” he yelled. “That box! Open it!”
She hesitated, then saw the box he meant. Te labe...
RICK RIORDAN If not for the horses, Piper would've died.
RICK RIORDAN Pluto's pauldrons,” Reyna cursed.
RICK RIORDAN Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a nobl...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are g...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and o...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Festus just detected a large group of eagles behind us—long-range radar, still not in sight.” RICK RIORDAN Wake up to a brand new day and realize why you woke up to meet the day! Live to the end of another d...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH

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HELEN KELLER A true friend is someone who reaches for your hand and touches your heart.
HELEN ROWLAND A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a ...
HELEN ROWLAND A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
HELEN ROWLAND A bachelor has to have inspiration for making love to a woman, a married man needs only an excuse
HELEN ROWLAND Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a...
HELEN ROWLAND Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the childr...
HELEN KELLER Fear sometimes stops you from doing stupid things. But it can also stop you from doing creative or e...
HELEN MIRREN One man's folly is another man's wife.
HELEN ROWLAND The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt wi...
HELEN KELLER One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.
HELEN KELLER Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.... Life is either a daring adventure...
HELEN KELLER The sudden ending of a White House career all seems so unceremonious for aides who have personally s...
HELEN THOMAS The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of ...
HELEN KELLER There exists no culture in which adultery is unknown, no cultural device or code that extinguishes p...
HELEN FISHER I still suffer terribly from stage fright. I get sick with fear. Not every night, but at the beginni...
HELEN MIRREN It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the sa...
HELEN KELLER Two phrases I hate in reference to female characters are 'strong' and 'feisty.' They...
HELEN MIRREN The first book I really loved was 'Little Women' - I'd have given anything for Beth to h...
HELEN OYEYEMI I am not too keen on my nose, I don't like my knees, I hate my ankles, I am unsure about my behi...
HELEN MIRREN