Familar Quotes

#1. As I let go of the rope, a familar shot of pure joy surged through me at being part of the river, of this wild place.

Tricia Mills

#2. My parents called themselves progressives. The agenda was a Soviet America ... the slogan of the communist party in those days was peace, jobs, democracy. Sound familar? The communist party is the democratic Party.

David Horowitz

#3. Any good history begins in strangeness. The past should not be comfortable. The past should not a familar echo of the present, for if it is familar why revist it? The past should be so strange that you wonder how you and people you know and love could come from such a time.

Richard White

#4. Everyone deserved at least one friend they could trust with their secrets and fears. With their guilt, with their happiness. Everyone deserved a person who could look into their eyes and say, "You're enough. You're perfect, scars and all." I thought Tristan deserved that more than most, though.

Brittainy C. Cherry

#5. The older I get, the more I understand that the only way to say valuable things is to lose your fear of being correct.

Malcolm Gladwell

#6. There's a common misunderstanding among all the human beings who have ever been born on the earth that the best way to live is to try to avoid pain and just try to get comfortable.

Pema Chodron

#7. Evil, as considered in these cases, is a lack of choice.

Tom Piccirilli

#8. I think the fact is that World Coming Down was just a really hard album for people to deal with.

Josh Silver

#9. I wrote the first book, Harvest of Stars, and as I was writing it, I saw that certain implications had barely been touched on ... It's perfectly obvious that two completely revolutionary things are going on, with cybernetics, and biological science.

Poul Anderson

#10. Verbose is not a synonym for literary.

Constance Hale

#11. Refrain from allowing your mind to wander toward other people's goals or to focus away from your own.

Pat Croce