14fr Quotes

#1. The youngest youngster vibrates with the shock of cannon firing, even though the sound may not be near enough to be heard," answered Coombe. "We're all vibrating unconsciously. We are shuddering consciously at the things we hear and are mad to put a stop to, before they go further.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

#2. He considered the hard times in his life. All the things he had been afraid of. All those years wasted, he told himself, because I was terrified of being different. That's why all us fifty-four-year-olds end up looking so much alike. All of us are terrified of being different.

Stuart McLean

#3. When you're expected to win and you have the press saying that you are going to win the Olympic gold medal, and you're the only sure thing in the Olympics, it can undermine your confidence.

Scott Hamilton

#4. The hammock hangs on hooks in two trees at the very back of the yard, one is a shortish tree that's only twice my tall and bent over, one is a million times high with silvery leaves.

Emma Donoghue

#5. Life is like a game, Charlie Brown ... Sometimes you win ... Sometimes you lose."
"I'll be happy if I just make the playoffs.

Charles M. Schulz

#6. When we think of other people as our center and fulfillment, we live frustrated lives.

Mary E. DeMuth

#7. Whoa! I knew you were hot, but Jesus!' she says, and I wonder why she things He has anything to do with it.

Lisa Desrochers

#8. A reformer knows neither how to do nor to undo.

Jose Bergamin