Top 15 Brickwall Quotes
#1. Once you cry it out, it's supposed to vanish ... right? It's not true. It's just ... a little less.
It was the first chink in my brickwall. The wall was still there. And it was still made of bricks,but one, maybe two, had been torn down
Tijan
#2. For true humility is, in a way, a very real despair: despair of myself, in order that I may hope entirely in You.
Thomas Merton
#3. it is hard for me to believe that Cornelius Vanderbilt did not sense, at some point in time, in some dim billiard room of his unconscious, that when he built "The Breakers" he damned himself.
Joan Didion
#4. I've ridden 3,651 winners, if that's any good to you. I don't count the falls. I count the winners.
Tony McCoy
#5. Wonder had gone away, and he had forgotten that all life is only a set of pictures in the brain, among which there is no difference betwixt those born of real things and those born of inward dreamings, and no cause to value the one above the other. Custom had dinned into his ears
H.P. Lovecraft
#6. If you're single, then I'm single? What's that supposed to be? Lyrics to a pop song?
Sophie Kinsella
#7. An expert is someone who knows more and more about less and less.
Nicholas Butler
#8. In anything there has to be dark and light. There's a lot of joy in my paintings and a lot of darkness.
Gloria Vanderbilt
#9. It is only through disruptions and confusion that we grow, jarred out of ourselves by the collision of someone else's private world with our own.
Joyce Carol Oates
#10. She was like the dust that clung to his shirt. She was in the silences that had become so frequent at the house, silences that welled up between their words, sometimes cold and hollow, sometimes pregnant with things that went unsaid, like a cloud filled with rain that never fell.
Khaled Hosseini
#11. Almost all the moral good which is left among us is the apparent effect of physical evil.
Samuel Johnson
#12. Through the lights cameras and action, glamour glitters and gold
I unfold the scroll, plant seeds to stampede the globe ...
Nas
#13. India is mostly vegetarian, and I think that will be crucial to changing the world. I think the United States is lost.
Bernhard Goetz
#14. We are corrupted by good fortune.
[Lat., Felicitate corrumpimur.]
Tacitus
#15. As a child, I wanted to know how things worked and to control them.
Lucy Hawking
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