Best Tihar Quotes

#1. Do you have a finger stick?" she snapped.
"No."
"Then let me cut your finger."
"You're already bleeding," I said. "Use your blood.

Kim Harrison

#2. Telling lies and being deceitful takes so much more energy than being honest and sincere.

Steven Aitchison

#3. Don't believe everything you read on the Internet.

Abraham Lincoln

#4. But the lost one is with you.
Her tenderness strengthens you,
Her gaiety uplifts you,
Her honor purifies you.
More than memory,
The lost one is found.

Gail Carson Levine

#5. The sun was trembling on the brink of the world, the shadows at their longest, and they still had several kilometers to go.

John Flanagan

#6. I think my being such a nomad let me into acting. I was always having to create a new image whenever we moved.

Aidan Quinn

#7. People say their weight is genetic. But it turns out that people who are overweight don't just have overweight kids. They also have overweight pets. That's not genetic.

Mehmet Oz

#8. The notion that we are products of our environment is our greatest sin; we are products of our choices.
Margaret Mead
(this may not be her exact wording, but it's close enough).

Margaret Mead

#9. One can find happiness in a variety of places. It can be in a busy city of many, such as Solas; but it may also be alone, deep in a tranquil forest. It is not always among your kind -Rovender

Tony DiTerlizzi

#10. His malice was aimed at himself; with shame and contempt he recollected his cowardice.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#11. The poor (horse) had sure got a reason to be mean, and I guess he's at the point where he figgers no human is his friend any more.

Will James

#12. What is good hair? It can be anything to anyone. Good hair is healthy hair, whatever you perceive that to be.

Isaiah Mustafa

#13. I always tell women to use the fact that we offer a different point of view in a room full of men, to their advantage. Because we often stand out, we gain a unique platform to demonstrate our knowledge and capabilities.

Padmasree Warrior

#14. And too intense a longing, everyone knows, can lead to poor decisions, rash actions, hopes that become outsized and in turn deform reality

Chang-rae Lee

#15. I'm writing for my ideal reader, for somebody who's willing to take the time, who's willing to get lost in a new world, who's willing to do their part. But then I have to do my part and give them a sound and a voice that they believe in enough to keep going.

Elizabeth Strout