Emilie Claire Quotes

#1. The existential split in man would be unbearable could he not establish a sense of unity within himself and with the natural and human world outside.

Erich Fromm

#2. I carry my unwritten poems in cipher on my face!

George Eliot

#3. To know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation.

R.C. Sproul

#4. Nobody's going to tell me to rap in an American accent.

Estelle

#5. Virtue is too often merely local.

Samuel Johnson

#6. They say that if u want to succeed, then u have to be willing to sacrifice. So I killed fear, convention, doubt, and hopelessness.

Cheri Bauer

#7. In the painting I saw, in the books I read, I recalled her, for she her had in many ways been the making of me.

Vikram Seth

#8. Your days are only important if you decide to make them important.

S.A. Tawks

#9. We mutinied quietly, using every lesson we'd been taught by every person who'd ever used us for their own benefit.

Laura Wiess

#10. Back then when Chomsky and Herman wrote, the left, myself among them, all knew that something terrible was happening in Vietnam, though most now claim to remember otherwise.

James Donald

#11. In short, Christmas is God's answer to the slavery of self-salvation. Jesus came to liberate us from the pressure of having to fix ourselves, find ourselves, and free ourselves.

Tullian Tchividjian

#12. Far too many people spend a lifetime headed in the wrong direction. They go not only from the cradle to the cubicle, but then to the casket, without uncovering their greatest talents and potential.

Tom Rath

#13. The modern scene in decoration is not a unified or controlled one. The unified control of the arts during the reign of Louis XIV no longer exists; today the designer is free to achieve a wider variety and more personal approach to the interior.

Van Day Truex

#14. If you suffer misfortune ... do you damnedest to ignore it. Wallowing in what-might-have-beens and what-could have-happeneds will only keep your emotional wounds festering.

Shelly Branch

#15. Fragments of the natural method must be sought with the greatest care. This is the first and last desideratum among botanists.
Nature makes no jumps.
[Natura non facit saltus]
All taxa show relationships on all sides like the countries on a map of the world.

Carl Linnaeus