Devil's Arithmetic Quotes

#1. Part of her revolted against the insanity of the rules. Part of her was grateful. In a world of chaos, any guidelines helped. And she knew that each day she remained alive, she remained alive. One plus one plus one. The Devil's arithmetic ...

Jane Yolen

#2. Charity knew she had to begin looking for a job soon. Definitely tomorrow, or the next day. Or perhaps the day after that. Charity didn't believe in procrastination. She just needed to plan her strategy. She was sound asleep on the sofa when Lady Margaret got back from London.

Elizabeth Jane Howard

#3. I am scared of running out of money.

Ben Stein

#4. Some achieve greatness through people who lift them higher. Others find it when they have to stand alone.

Rachel Hamilton

#5. God exists because arithmetic is consistent - the Devil exists because we can't prove it!

Hermann Weyl

#6. By now the only part of me not sweating were my eyeballs... An X-ray of my skull would have shown a hamster running furiously in an exercise wheel...

Viet Thanh Nguyen

#7. Statues with beating hearts.

Markus Zusak

#8. I love being pregnant!

Soleil Moon Frye

#9. Without a goal we are much like the man with a boat and nowhere to go. Goals give us the drive and energy we need to remain on track long enough for their accomplishment.

Earl Nightingale

#10. Put an asshole on a plane in Boston an asshole gets off in Seattle

Stephen King

#11. Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing but nobody else does.

Steuart Henderson Britt

#12. Hamlet is an astonishing intelligence.

Ben Kingsley

#13. I always related most to Steve McQueen because he was more of an outcast than Robert Redford or Paul Newman.

Patrick Fugit

#14. The party of God and the party of Literature have more in common than either will admit their texts may conflict, but their bigotries coincide. Both insist on being the sole custodians of the true word and its only interpreters.

Frederic Raphael

#15. Before you go to bed, write down three 'gratefuls' for the day and three 'did wells' (they can even include something as simple as doing the laundry)-the results can be amazing!

Carol Burnett

#16. First, resolve the assumptions

Michael A. Walker

#17. Difficulties are just things to overcome, after all.

Ernest Shackleton