America And I By Anzia Yezierska Quotes

#1. In America, money takes the place of God.

Anzia Yezierska

#2. A lawyer can steal more money with a briefcase than a thousand men with guns.

Mario Puzo

#3. the fact remains that it is the fight itself, standing up against the hate because we dare to demand equality, that changes the culture and brings people to the cause.

Michelangelo Signorile

#4. Woe is me! Bitter is me! For what is my life? Why didn't the ship go under and drown me before I came to America?

Anzia Yezierska

#5. Without comprehension, the immigrant would forever remain shut-a stranger in America. Until America can release the heart as well as train the hand of the immigrant, he would forever remain driven back upon himself, corroded by the very richness of the unused gifts within his soul.

Anzia Yezierska

#6. I'm sweetly broken, wholly surrendered.

Jeremy Riddle

#7. I'm not even sure if empathy is an act, it could be a disposition.

Michael Helm

#8. I've had a fantastic life so far; I'm lucky. I'd like the great role that changes everything, but at the moment, what's important is being happy in myself.

Max Beesley

#9. It is obvious that most people are not living the life they want to live! The easiest solution for this problem is to give up the life you want to live. And the hardest solution is this: Give up everything which prevents you to live the life you want to live!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#10. I shook my head. She kissed my cheek, then on her way out patted Zachary's shoulder in a way that said, If you upset Aura in her weakened state, I will end you.

Jeri Smith-Ready