Top 12 Josephine Butler Quotes
#1. Journal became a sanctuary where I could pour out in honesty my pain and joy. It recorded my footsteps and helped me understand where I was standing, where I had been, and even where God pointed.
Sue Monk Kidd
#2. When a show fails to destroy the competition-and it can fail while attracting 20 million viewers-it is itself destroyed.
Les Brown
#3. Just because it's a unique perspective doesn't mean it can't offer something universal.
Lynn Nottage
#4. The pleasure we hold in esteem for the course of our lives ought to have a greater share of our time dedicated to it; we should refuse no occasion nor omit any opportunity of drinking, and always have it in our minds.
Michel De Montaigne
#5. We must always be on guard lest, under the pretext of keeping one commandment, we be found breaking another.
Saint Basil
#6. If managed well, urbanization can create enormous opportunities: allowing innovation and new ideas to emerge, saving energy, land and natural resources, managing climate and the risk of disasters.
Sri Mulyani Indrawati
#7. Reality is not easy, but all this make-believe doesn't make it easier.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
#9. If we all had names to suit us, you'd be called Thorn in My Backside. Or Plague of the Gods."I prickled at his scathing tone. "And you'd be Miserable Blockhead.""Is that the best you can do?""Give me time. I'm half frozen." "Perhaps your name should be Icy Tyrant. No, wait. Frigid Despot.
Elly Blake
#10. Our choice is usually mistaken from a false view of our advantage. We sometimes choose absolute nonsense because in our foolishness we see in that nonsense the easiest means for attaining a supposed advantage.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#11. Once a landscape is industrialized, its wild character is lost for good. You can't recreate untouched tundra, mountain meadows, crystal clear streams, and animals that have never encountered toxic waste.
Frances Beinecke
#12. I rouse you with loud knocking, I do so
only because I seldom hear you breathe
Rainer Maria Rilke
