Awdry Railway Quotes

#1. So far I haven't really been prominent enough to get critical attention focused on me. So, of course, I fully expect bad reviews, but I will be wracked with misery as a result.

Emily Mortimer

#2. Life and the world were perhaps ugly, but at the limits of the micro and macro scales, everything was harmonious and beautiful. The

Liu Cixin

#3. My dark secrets are life threatening. Pockets of unhappiness set in aspic that build and build. I have this primitive feeling that if something good happens, it is going to be followed by something bad. There is always a price to pay.

Sue Townsend

#4. Everyone has a breaking point. Deny it, and you'll blind yourself to know when you've reached yours.

Dorothy McFalls

#5. There was endless controversy as to whether the acts of the New Deal did actually move recovery or retard it, and nothing final could ever come of that bitter debate because it is forever impossible to prove what might have happened in place of what did.

Garet Garrett

#6. All those instances to be found in history, whether real or fabulous, of a doubtful public spirit, at which morality is perplexed, reason is staggered, and from which affrighted Nature recoils, are their chosen and almost sole examples for the instruction of their youth.

Edmund Burke

#7. The Art Magicke has rules. It means I have to teach you all my tricks. All the substitutions, the replications, the illusions. How to read minds and palms and leaves. How to disappear and reappear.
"How to saw people in half?"
"That too."
"Nice.

Catherine Fisher

#8. Effort is the siamese twin of success

Shane Koyczan

#9. Actually, I'm looking forward to being 50. Because to me, that's when a woman is at the pinnacle of her femininity and her womanhood.

Helen McCrory

#10. For me as an actor because I've been at it so long, it becomes much harder to watch movies because you really see the seams of everything.

Gabriel Mann

#11. A win is a win, regardless of how you look at it.

Alonzo Mourning

#12. Definite settlement of the question. From the deck, where I merely turned round and looked, I saw the light of another summer

Henry James

#13. So You Want to Be a #GIRLBOSS? Life is short. Don't be lazy.

Sophia Amoruso

#14. The fingers must be educated, the thumb is born knowing.

Marc Chagall

#15. We have no inherent holiness. We are holy as we are possessed by the Holy
Presence. We are holy in His holiness, loving in His love, strong in His
strength, tender in His tenderness, patient in His patience, calm in His peace,
and consecrated in His consecration.

F. E. Marsh