Bethan's Quotes

#1. You've ruined it now," she said, looking sadly at the crumpled spotted wings in Bethan's outstretched hand. "It deserved to live, and to fly.

Lois Lowry

#2. Rather marvelously, the older brain only permits change when it judges that change to be important, rewarding or good for it.

Michael Merzenich

#3. Creative Artists Agency put together a project of extraordinary mediocrity and colossal stupidity. Otherwise, it was great.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

#4. Delwyth, Bethan, and Eira be their names - I midwifed each one, same year.

Lois Lowry

#5. Making the most of every second, because seconds became minute sand minutes became precious when life could be taken in less than a breath.

Amy Harmon

#6. We don't need more Hindus, more Christians, or more Muslims - we need more Buddhas, more Jesuses, and more Krishnas - then there will be true change. Every human being has that inner potential.

Jaggi Vasudev

#7. I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

Warren Buffett

#8. love is a quest, and you are my ending.

Bethan Cooper

#9. I should love a dear little blind rat,' said Wendy, and added in a contemplative voice: 'I sometimes wish I were blind you know, so that I needn't see my tooth water after I've spat it.

Nancy Mitford

#10. Traumatic events always happen exactly two years before I reach the maturity level to deal with them.

Tim Sandlin

#11. There will always be those who feel more comfortable not venturing from the warmth of the hearth, but there are those who prefer to look out the window and wonder what is beyond the horizon.

Jimmy Buffett

#12. How do we identify trends? Not by trendlines. My favorite tools are exponential moving averages that we'll review in the next section.

Anonymous

#13. Another thing Bethan had learned was that there was no real point in trying to understand anything Twoflower said, and that all anyone could do was run alongside the conversation and hope to jump on as it turned a corner.

Terry Pratchett

#14. To sacrifice the world to paradise is to let slip the prey for the shadow.

Victor Hugo

#15. This uneasiness comes over me from time to time, and I feel as if I've somehow been pieced together from two different puzzles.

Haruki Murakami

#16. A world of confusion and disappointment results from trying to believe without obeying.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

#17. I don't think there is anything hard at all about having a lot of songs. It makes it easier to be less precious about them, and know that everybody's going to want to work on some of them.

Jeff Tweedy

#18. Marco Polo dictated his Travels in French,

Barbara W. Tuchman

#19. Bye," he whispered to me.
"Bye."
Neither of us moved.
"Seriously? This isn't the Titanic, you'll see each other again," Bethan said to us.

J.J. McAvoy