Hope Thrift Quotes

#1. Down from his brow she ran his curls like thick hyacinth clusters full of blooms

Homer

#2. Please never stop wanting to collect seashells, taste snowflakes. blow bubbles, smell beautiful flowers, smile at dogs, be amazed by rainbows ... okay?

Karen Salmansohn

#3. Drill instructors worked seven days a week, fifteen to seventeen hours a day in many cases, with no time off in between platoons.

R. Lee Ermey

#4. I love the scent of winter. I love the scent of winter enough to suffer the cold for it.

Tiffany Reisz

#5. Life is an optical illusion;means whatever you feel is happening is actually not happening and whatever looks is not happening is actually happening.

Rajesh Walecha

#6. When we talk about emotion, we really talk about a collection of behaviors that are produced by the brain. You can look at a person in the throes of an emotion and observe changes in the face, in the body posture, in the coloration of the skin and so on.

Antonio Damasio

#7. Every good book should be entertaining. A good book will be more; it must not be less. Entertainment ... is like a qualifying examination. If a fiction can't provide that, we may be excused from inquiring into its higher qualities.

C.S. Lewis

#8. Worst, when this sensualism intrudes into the education of young women, and withers the hope and affection of human nature, by teaching that marriage signifies nothing but a housewife's thrift, and that woman's life has no other aim.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#9. If I'm not going to bet on myself, why would anyone else bet on me.

D. B. Sweeney

#10. If a woman-in-a-man's body goes after a man, is she attracted to the same or the opposite sex? If a man-in-a -woman's body wants a woman, is he a lesbian or straight? Prejudice is only cowardice in the face of complexity.

Jay Lemke