Hickland Fisher Quotes

#1. The landlord was trying to explain that there were a great many English people in his house, all fighting duels or having hysterics.

Georgette Heyer

#2. I believe that listening is one of the most important skills for any teacher, parent, leader, entrepreneur or, well, just about anyone who has a pulse.

Richard Branson

#3. Nature itself rests on an internal foundation of archetypal principles symbolized by numbers, shapes, and their arithmetic and geometric relationships.

Michael S. Schneider

#4. Ideas bubble differently when we're forced to inquire about the obvious.

Sara Genn

#5. No, how should I fear the touch of those vanished hands laid on me in love knowing? How could I be afraid of those that molded my flesh, leaving their remnants to live long past the grave?

Diana Gabaldon

#6. Laid out upright and end to end, the files the Stasi kept on their countrymen and women would form a line 180 kilometres long.

Anna Funder

#7. Because the shoe looks unassuming. No one expects the shoe to come from behind and win it all.

Mia Sheridan

#8. But how can you be there for someone who doesn't need you? It's like trying to scale a wall without anyone on the top throwing you a rope. You just keep sliding down and eventually your muscles give out, and your energy and your will and your heart.

Katie Kacvinsky

#9. When did it something of shame or ridicule to be a self-made man in America?

Glenn Beck

#10. Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.

Leo Tolstoy

#11. Maybe I don't feel like taking orders.

Meredith Wild

#12. There's a saying, isn't there, that when you've had a near death experience, all you want to do is have sex?

Kirsty Greenwood

#13. So, with smiles of most exquisite misery, and the laughing eye of utter despondency,

Jane Austen