Heroes Robert Cormier Nicole Renard Quotes

#1. This generation has given up on growth. They're just hoping for survival.

Penelope Spheeris

#2. Baseball is something more than a game to an American boy; it is his training field for life's work. Destroy his faith in its squareness and honesty and you have destroyed something more; you have planted suspicion of all things in his heart.

Kenesaw Mountain Landis

#3. Obviously, there are people who constrict themselves and build walls around themselves, whether it's from a moral standpoint or a patriotic standpoint, or just plain old conformity, and who therefore live in those little prisons, and when things breach those walls, it's shocking for them.

George Carlin

#4. The moment you don't feel like praying, get on your knees. And the moment you don't feel like reading your bible, you'd better get that Book open.

Lori Wick

#5. A powerful agent is the right word: it lights the reader's way and makes it plain.

Mark Twain

#6. I honestly feel very humble when I study Capablanca's games.

Max Euwe

#7. The stars incline, but do not impel.

Robert A. Heinlein

#8. All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail.

Dorothea Brande

#9. It is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.

Viktor E. Frankl

#10. Sports movies are a genre that I really respond to, but they can be done really poorly and really fall short. The good ones are just so good and inspiring and make you feel good.

David Walton

#11. If you don't look before the dusk and beyond the dawn, you won't be able to see the sun. (Soar)

Soar

#12. Don't be afraid of your own imagination. No matter what you write, there's always someone out there who will appreciate it.

B.A. Gabrielle

#13. What finger-shaped Florida lacks in breadth it makes up for in length; Tallahassee is 480 miles from Miami (farther than New York City is from Cleveland). The

Philip Caputo

#14. Therefore the sage manages affairs without doing anything, and conveys his instructions without the use of speech.

Lao-Tzu