A Rose For Emily Tobe Quotes

#1. You wanted to believe that getting older, growing up, would change everything, transform you into the amazing person you were meant to be. But what if it didn't? What if you had to stay you forever?

Jean Thompson

#2. This sense of wonder is the mark of the philosopher. Philosophy indeed has no other origin.

Socrates

#3. Compassion for the other comes out of our ability to accept ourselves. Until we realize both our own weaknesses and our own privileges, we can never tolerate lack of status and depth of weakness in the other.

Joan D. Chittister

#4. Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.

Theodore Parker

#5. The mystical life is the centre of all that I do and all that I think and all that I write ... I have always considered myself a voice of what I believe to be a greater renaissance - the revolt of the soul against the intellect.

William Butler Yeats

#6. You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I'm making more money.

Billy Joel

#7. We tend to become what the most important person in our life thinks we will become. Think the best, believe the best, and express the best in others. Your affirmation will not only make you more attractive to them, but you will help play an important part in their personal development.

John C. Maxwell

#8. So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh at gilded butterflies.

William Shakespeare