Briffault The Mothers Quotes

#1. A nice definition of an awakened person: a person who no longer marches to the drums of society, a person who dances to the tune of the music that springs up from within.

Anthony De Mello

#2. There are one or two very good women military historians who use imagination, great study and research; they can put themselves in the boots of the soldier.

Antony Beevor

#3. I like to be stylish and edgy, but also low maintenance.

Krysten Ritter

#4. Honesty is the great essential. It exalts the individual citizenship, and, without honesty, no man deserves the confidence of the people in private pursuit or in public office.

Warren G. Harding

#5. Because you do not believe?"
"Oh, no," said Attolia bitterly. "Because I believe and do not choose to worship.

Megan Whalen Turner

#6. If you're not frightened that you might fail, you'll never do the job. If you're frightened, you'll work like crazy.

Cesar Chavez

#7. I live for competition. It makes my life complete.

Hope Solo

#8. It hurts to think of her, but I can't stop. It ought to hurt.
After all, hell is supposed to be hot.

Holly Black

#9. She looked into space a lot, didn't say much, and kissed my father when midnight came, as if she were punching a time card.

A.S. King

#10. The problem with growing up is that once you're grown up, the people who aren't grown up aren't fun anymore.

Lev Grossman

#11. That i didn't just feel depressed - instead, it was like the depression was the core of me, of every part of me, from my mind to my bones?

John Green

#12. It seems to me that education has a two-fold function to perform in the life of man and in society: the one is utility and the other is culture. Education must enable a man to become more efficient, to achieve with increasing facility the ligitimate goals of his life.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#13. MF Global used to be known as Man Financial, and it had a reasonably good reputation. It did a humdrum business placing commodities trades for fund managers as well as farmers, grain dealers and others whose livelihoods depend on the vagaries of commodity prices.

Gary Weiss