Top 13 Gertrudis Barcelo Quotes
#1. Ask yourself: if I were a Chinese spy, why wouldn't I have flown directly into Beijing? I could be living in a palace petting a phoenix by now.
Edward Snowden
#2. I come from New York originally, but Californians have been wonderful about animals. These animals are so nice and so good and so sweet and intelligent. It's a crime not to help them.
Dick Van Patten
#3. Now she wanted for me the same thing I thought I wanted. Acceptance, in her eyes, was simply another means for survival.
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
#4. [Roland] jerked back too fast to see, and his fist was suddenly connecting with my chin. I didn't pass out, but my body went limp. Part of me was screaming silently. The other part was saying, 'Oh, what pretty trees.
Laurell K. Hamilton
#5. Death in various forms is sometimes comforting, while resurrection and new life can be demanding and threatening. If I lived as if resurrection were real, and allowed myself to die for the sake of a new life, what might I be called upon to do?
Parker J. Palmer
#6. I've been calling you mine. Before I'd gotten to know you, I knew I had to make you mine. It only got worse the closer we got. When Cole carried you away from me that day, I realised you weren't mine at all. I. AM. YOURS.
Kimberly Lauren
#8. I should never have played with fire and I did. And I got very burned.
Princess Diana
#9. If one judges love according to the greatest part of the effects it produces, it would appear to resemble rather hatred than kindness.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
#10. Always make your opponent think you know more than you really know.
Philip Sheridan
#11. I'll not hurt thee, says Uncle Toby, rising with the fly in his hand. Go, he says, opening the window to let it escape. Why should I hurt thee? This world is surely wide enough to hold both thee and me.
Laurence Sterne
#12. A full and candid admission of one's mistakes should make proof against its repetition.
Mahatma Gandhi
#13. I also know that there have been many times in our history when the proximity of an election has induced exactly the kind of leadership and consensus-building that produce progress in our democracy.
Joe Lieberman