Heart Handprint Sayings

#1. I stood under the awning for a moment, but finally I decided that being in a bad mood with your friends beats being in a bad mood without them.

John Green

#2. With a camera, one has to love individual cases.

Robert Adams

#3. There are no conditions to which a man may not become accustomed, particularly if he sees that they are accepted by those about him.

Leo Tolstoy

#4. I think people should try to teach young children that these qualities - stubbornness and a capacity to listen - might look like they are opposites, but they are not.

Renzo Piano

#5. In traditional Asian arts, the word and the picture always sit next to each other. I have an aunt, a Chinese brush painter, who told me that when you do a Chinese brush painting, you have to pair the image up with some poetry.

Gene Luen Yang

#6. Certain people were simply meant to cross your path - to reach into your chest and leave an irreversible handprint on your heart, on your very soul.

Julie Johnson

#7. A historian should not be didactic-that is a word that makes my blood run cold.

Edmund Morgan

#8. The thing about talking swords ... it's hard to tell when they're kidding. They have no facial expressions. Or faces.

Rick Riordan

#9. Life is short. From here to that old car you know so well there is a stretch of twenty, twenty-five paces. It is a very short walk. Make those twenty-five steps. Now. Right now. Come just as you are. And we shall live happily ever after.

Vladimir Nabokov

#10. Musicians are there in front of you, and the spectators sense their tension, which is not the case when you're listening to a record. Your attention is more relaxed. The emotional aspect is more important in live music.

Brian Eno

#11. Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves.

Colin Powell

#12. Let the attempt be made, at whatever risk.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#13. Men are apt to offend ('tis true) where they find most goodness to forgive.

William Congreve

#14. So much of me is made of what I learned from you; you'll be with me like a handprint on my heart and now whatever way our stories end I know you have re-written mine by being my friend

Stephen Schwartz

#15. For you know that any evil spoken of women so generally only hurts those who say it, not women themselves.

Christine De Pizan