Lindesay House Quotes

#1. You should not put too much trust in any unproved conjecture, even if it has been propounded by a great authority, even if it has been propounded by yourself. You should try to prove it or disprove it ...

George Polya

#2. An unhappy childhood is supposed to make you grow up fast, but I still feel like a kid a lot of the time.

Holly Black

#3. There is no whole truth, but this is what we have,
And it goes on
Beyond impact, beyond reach, beyond recall ...

James Dickey

#4. Whilst in speaking of human things, we say that it is necessary to know them before we love can them ... the saints on the contrary say in speaking of divine things that it is necessary to
love them in order to know them, and that we only enter truth through charity.

Blaise Pascal

#5. You can do several things at once, but only if they are easy and undemanding.

Daniel Kahneman

#6. The rules of marriage were simple and easy to follow: faithfulness, patience, compromise. But there were no rules to divorce, or if there were, he had not yet discovered them.

Donna Ball

#7. For those who may be hurting over lost love:
Don't cry because it is over ... smile because it happened.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#8. Lies were only as strong as the suckers that believed them.

Jodi Picoult

#9. Your willingness to help those around you gives them hope, and you should use that gift and help others

Marc Finks

#10. The victim should have the right to end his life, if he wants. But I think it would be a great mistake. However bad life may seem, there is always something you can do, and succeed at. While there's life, there is hope.

Stephen Hawking

#11. Mindfulness, also called wise attention, helps us see what we're adding to our experiences, not only during meditation sessions but also elsewhere.

Sharon Salzberg

#12. There's darkness in me that I can't always control. If you like a girl with a secret side, then you're gonna love me.

Kady Cross

#13. I have come to the belief that there is not merely an accidental relationship between bad writing and routine sociological research, but a wonderfully pure, integral relationship; the awkwardness is necessary and inevitable.

Elizabeth Hardwick