Flashman Papers Quotes

#1. Though politics is by nature divisive, surely we all can agree that foster children need stability, safety, education, opportunity - and love.

Vanessa Diffenbaugh

#2. You have been endowed with the power to use the most highly organized form of energy known to man, that of thought.

Napoleon Hill

#3. Self importance is man's greatest enemy.

Carlos Castaneda

#4. Anytime you get to work with an actor who is beyond you in experience and talent, I feel like they make you a better actor. You really bring up your game.

Malin Akerman

#5. And it struck me then, that I liked Sean because he looked, well, slutty. A boy who had been around. A boy who couldn't remember if he was Catholic or not.

Bret Easton Ellis

#6. I was a late bloomer. I'm not one of those girls who's like, "I love my body! Hey, everybody, come look at my body!"

Lizzy Caplan

#7. The turkey's eyes are such that he can see a bumblebee turn a somersault on the verge of the horizon.

Archibald Rutledge

#8. Epochs later, the curtains grew dusty and brittle, the deep, vicious colour of a bruise. The floorboards creaked and we were civilized. We were no longer the wild, ravening voices of the world, howling our shame and indignation at the sky.

Brenna Yovanoff

#9. The single common denominator of men and women who achieve great things is a sense of destiny.

Brian Tracy

#10. People come up to me and say, 'You look so much better in real life.'

Gwendoline Christie

#11. Why you need a reason for everything? Reason is something people say to make sense of things that don't make sense.

Gregg Olsen

#12. To the organizer, compromise is a key and beautiful word. It is always present in the pragmatics of operation ... If you start with nothing, demand 100 percent, then compromise for 30 percent, you're 30 percent ahead.

Saul Alinsky

#13. Do not neglect your inner beauty in pursuit of your outer beauty.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#14. Maybe if we both wish hard enough, I will become invisible, with watery veins and glass bones. My translucent heart will beat on but my father will not notice me. He sees only my mother in the spaces around him.

Corrine Jackson

#15. Their moral influence will then do infinitely more to advance the true interests of religion, than any measures which they may call on Congress to enact.

Richard Mentor Johnson