Grandmere Quotes

#1. But then I remembered something Grandmere had once assured me of: No one has ever died of embarrassment-never, not once in the whole history of time.

Meg Cabot

#2. I remembered Grandmere Catherine used to tell me your first impressions about people usually prove to be the truest because your heart is the first to react.

V.C. Andrews

#3. Every one of our children will be brought into the ark, if we pray and work earnestly for them.

Dwight L. Moody

#4. Memory is a fascinating trickster. Words and images have enormous power and can easily displace actual experience over the years.

Stephen Jay Gould

#5. When you live on the edge of a cursed forest, you do a lot of staring into the dark.

Sarah Dalton

#6. The great isn't something accidental; it must be willed.

Vincent Van Gogh

#7. How can you get what you want if you do not know what you are seeking?-RVM

R.v.m.

#8. We cannot explain life by scientific means only because life is both a miracle and a phenomenon . Wonder and admiration are the highest forms of our understanding of life .

Alija Izetbegovic

#9. I am interested in being in pictures that I would like to see.

Burt Lancaster

#10. I was miserable as a kid.

Maurice Sendak

#11. They [free market policies] were never based on solid empirical and theoretical foundations, and even as many of these policies were being pushed, academic economists were explaining the limitations of markets for instance, whenever information is imperfect, which is to say always.

Joseph Stiglitz

#12. I had never before noticed that rain contained every color within itself, green as the fields, blue as heaven, white as a lamb, yellow as my daughter's hair.

Alice Hoffman