Hansel Mieth Quotes

#1. Under a tyranny, most friends are a liability. One quarter of them turn "reasonable" and become your enemies, one quarter are afraid to speak, and one quarter are killed and you die with them. But the blessed final quarter keep you alive.

Sinclair Lewis

#2. Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.

Samuel Johnson

#3. I saw the last piece of innocence unfurl inside of her.
-Nick Plato (from the story Platonick)

L'Poni Baldwin

#4. I bring so much of myself to each character that there's always a worrying point when I think: 'Oh no, I'm really that person.'

Michelle Gomez

#5. The beginning of mindful eating is the realization that eating meat is not about the meat-eater; it is about the animals who are tormented and killed.

Norm Phelps

#6. You know, sometimes it's nice to just have someone to blame, even if it has to be yourself, even if it doesn't make sense.

Lois Lowry

#7. Get thee behind me, whatever you are, that's my motto.

Gary Reilly

#8. You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

Charles Kettering

#9. There, where mountains tower today, one day there will be seas; there, where today seas surge, will one day be deserts. But stupidity will remain stupidity.

Andrzej Sapkowski

#10. Where is the love that will overlook a person's faults?

Joel Osteen

#11. That's how you win - pitching and defense.

Derek Jeter

#12. When have you ever heard of a cantor or any artist turning anyone down when he is strongly urged to perform?

Sholom Aleichem

#13. Jewelry of the clouds on the horizon;
Seven circles are intertwined.
A voice follows you without words;
Soft footsteps, in the water of transience.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

#14. Rather be frumpy than vulgar! Much. Frumps are often celebrities in disguise
but a person of vulgar appearance is vulgar all through.

Emily Post