Elizabeth Jennings Quotes

#1. I hate a word like 'pets': it sounds so much Like something with no living of its own.

Elizabeth Jennings

#2. Whatever the issue was, it'd had the chance to ferment for a few days already.

Thea Harrison

#3. It's not what you know, it's what you think you know.

Steve Martin

#4. In the service of the people we followed such a policy that socialism would not lose its human face.

Alexander Dubcek

#5. For me, poetry is always a search for order.

Elizabeth Jennings

#6. I understand the power and the alarm of words - Not those that they applaud from theatre-boxes, but those which make coffins break from bearers and on their four oak legs walk right away.

Vladimir Mayakovsky

#7. A good man does not spy around for the black spots in others, but presses unswervingly on towards his mark.

Marcus Aurelius

#8. When we begin to fret and be uneasy, we ought to consider that God hears all our murmurings, though silent, and only the murmurings of the heart.

Matthew Henry

#9. I have yet to hear an instance where misfortune hit a man because he worked overtime. I know lots of instances where it hit men who did not.

Charles M. Schwab

#10. Time does not heal,
It makes a half-stitched scar
That can be broken and again you feel
Grief as total as in its first hour.
-Elizabeth Jennings

Kay Redfield Jamison

#11. I'm always criticised by other Somalis and Muslims for what I'm doing as a model and married to a white man and all that.

Iman