Laplaca Julie Quotes

#1. One single act of defiance against power, against the State that seems omnipotent but is not, transforms and transfigures the human personality. At least for a time. For a while. Perhaps that is enough.

Edward Abbey

#2. There's no way I can be tossed around like a bottle slapped here and there on the waves.

Nhat Hanh

#3. Lina laughed. So did Doon. A look went between them, like a quick current of electricity

Jeanne DuPrau

#4. What she needs, at least one thing she needs, is companionship. After all why should she eat? Who needs her to be alive? What we call psychosis is sometimes simply realism. But human beings can't live on realism alone.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#5. Any real accomplishment in the world reflects the efforts of a lot of people ... For an individual to claim personal responsibility was the height of arrogance.

John J. Gilligan

#6. Here are our failures, and here is our greatness; we did not mean to hurt you, and we forgive you for our death.

Orson Scott Card

#7. Low-grade pain can be so rooted in your being that the pain begins to look like you, and you begin to look like the pain - it becomes your identity.

Bryant McGill

#8. Dwelling on negative thoughts is like fertilizing weeds.

Norman Vincent Peale

#9. Great hospitals do two things. They look after patients, and they teach young doctors. We look after clients, and we teach young advertising people.

David Ogilvy