Greta Thornburg Quotes

#1. His mother had hated him for looking after her, then hated him for leaving. Five years living with an alcoholic woman and no one had thanked him. If there was such a thing as the moral high ground it was surely he who occupied it.

Mark Haddon

#2. Do you know, Gilbert, there are times when I strongly suspect that I love you!

L.M. Montgomery

#3. I was always brought up to believe in Him [God], and to behave in certain ways. That is what my parents taught me and I always trust my parents. They have great values.

Usain Bolt

#4. I have to acknowledge that the sea is a cup of death, and the land is a stained altar stone. We the living are survivors huddled on flotsam, living on jetsam. We are escapees. We wake in terror, eat in hunger, sleep with a mouth full of blood.

Annie Dillard

#5. If you're doing something new there is always a sense of fear or foreboding, but you're in new ground and you have to get out your machete and cut a new path.

Jeanine Tesori

#6. As a boy I remember how terribly real the statues of the saints would seem at 7 o'clock Mass-before I'd had breakfast. From that I learned always to conduct hungry.

Leopold Stokowski

#7. In 2004, we had a great year, with Samit Patel, Liam Plunkett, Tim Bresnan, Luke Wright, Alistair Cook. Some groups are not quite as strong.

Andy Pick

#8. A day doesn't go by where I don't create something.

Patti Smith

#9. What did being connected to the world get you? It got you sadder. Look, the world is not sane. If you stay connected to an insane world, well, you just go crazy. This is not a complicated theory. It's just simple logic.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

#10. She got dressed at the side of the pool, schooled her limp into a rolling gait and headed for the hall.

Sally Courtnix

#11. I first read 'An American Tragedy' in college, and in my entire life I had never read anything so painful.

Robert Gottlieb

#12. Obstinacy is the sister of constancy, at least in vigor and stability.

Michel De Montaigne

#13. Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.

Sally Pearson