Happy Birthday 27th Quotes

#1. ...a Nigerian couple visiting from Maryland, their two boys sitting next to them on the sofa, both buttoned-up and stiff, caged in the airlessness of their parents' immigrant aspirations.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#2. Gavin doesn't pull away and I'm grateful for his comfort, but I also know this thing between us - what's always been between us - is wrong.

K.K. Allen

#3. Everyone is afraid of enlightenment, knowledge, completion. People are afraid of being exposed.

Frederick Lenz

#4. There is a Moment in each Day that Satan cannot find

William Blake

#5. Laugh a little when the joke's on you

Helen Gurley Brown

#6. Deeds of endurance, which seem ordinary in philosophy, are rare in conduct.

Thomas Hardy

#7. There's nothing kills a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.

George Eliot

#8. Pleasures are the things that appeal to our flesh and to our lust. But joy is something else. Joy runs deep.

Billy Graham

#9. People think of the military as being about guns and fighting wars, but it's really about service to country and community.

Austin Stowell

#10. A portrait, to be a work of art, neither must nor may resemble the sitter ... one must paint its atmosphere.

Umberto Boccioni

#11. I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.

Zachary Taylor

#12. Had sigh'd to many, though he loved but one.

Lord Byron

#13. Women who have strong identities, who know themselves, really inspire me.

Lianne La Havas

#14. The iron did not remember the blood it had once moved within, the phosphorous had forgot the savage brain.

Loren Eiseley