Augusta Jane Evans Quotes

#1. It is a mournful thing to know that you are utterly isolated among millions of human beings; that not a drop of your blood flows in any other veins.

Augusta Jane Evans

#2. Memory is earth's retribution for man's sins.

Augusta Jane Evans

#3. Oh, Duty is an icy shadow!

Augusta Jane Evans

#4. Oh! what a luxury it is to weep, / And find in tears a sad relief!

Augusta Jane Evans

#5. There is no one magic move or secret that creates victory, but lots of little items that when added together can make you victorious.

Bill Toomey

#6. So true, so sweet, so noble, so little an egoist - and that, let me tell you, is much in this age, so sceptical and selfish.

Bram Stoker

#7. Money is everything in this world to some people, and more than the next to other poor souls.

Augusta Jane Evans

#8. The very same 'mystery' that veils the human person from the neurophysiologist veils human history from the Marxian determinist and human morality from the sociobiologist.

Roger Scruton

#9. I accept any challenge, so challenge me

Shane Koyczan

#10. I believe stories are very important to all performances. The life story of the performer shapes their work, and the life stories of the audience alter how they receive the work, what they read into the performer.

Marina Abramovic

#11. Oh! Duty is an icy shadow. It will freeze you. It cannot fill the heart's sanctuary.

Augusta Jane Evans

#12. Life does not count by years. Some suffer a lifetime in a day, and so grow old between the rising and the setting of the sun.

Augusta Jane Evans

#13. In most places, when people hear about or see something that is a symbol or representation or evidence of slavery or the slave trade or lynching, the instinct is to cover it up, to get rid of it, to destroy it.

Bryan Stevenson

#14. Poetry is the purest form of insanity.

Augusta Jane Evans

#15. I think in the bullpen you can tell during your warmups, if you have a good feel for it. But anything can happen once you get into a game. Sometimes you just wind up throwing it better than ever before one day without knowing why.

Barry Zito

#16. All things are dark to sorrow.

Augusta Jane Evans

#17. By writing, we partake in something greater than ourselves. Pick up pen and paper or take a seat at your computer today and create something of beauty.

Rob Bignell, Editor

#18. Within every desire is the mechanics of its fulfillment.

Deepak Chopra

#19. A piece of the miracle process has been reserved for each of us

Jim Rohn

#20. Do you want it bad enough to get over being hurt?

Richard Castle

#21. If a man's innate self-respect will not save him from habitual, disgusting intoxication, all the female influences in the universe would not avail. Man's will, like woman's, is stronger than the affection, and, once subjugated by vice, all eternal influences will be futile.

Augusta Jane Evans