Longendyke Clare Quotes

#1. When you strip hope from people, it leaves a void, and that void needs to be filled. And very likely, that void is going to be filled by an ideology ... Hope and faith are so connected. Now, when ideology connects with faith, the ideology becomes an item of faith, not a point of discussion.

Alfonso Cuaron

#2. Every day when I wake I tell myself that it will be my last. If you are not trying to hold on to time, you are not so afraid of losing it ... And then, if you make it to bedtime, you feel the joy of cheating death out of one more day.

Suzanne Collins

#3. Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.

Oliver Goldsmith

#4. No one knows,
the heart of a child,
how it grows
until it is too late.

Hilda Doolittle

#5. Preaching, in the first sense of the word, ceased as soon as ever the gospel was written.

John Selden

#6. I feel uncomfortable because I'm insecure about who I am.

Trent Reznor

#7. My first recognition of age setting in was exactly on my 36th birthday. I have no idea why, on this day of all days, I looked in the mirror and realized my face no longer looked young.

Paulina Porizkova

#8. And so the result of several years of Everybody Shareskyism, other than slaughtering people, is for everybody to stand around and stare blankly at each other.

Lao She

#9. To me, growing old is great. It's the very best thing - considering the alternative.

Michael Caine

#10. The problem with desire is that you do not desire deeply enough! Why not desire it all? You don't like what you have and want what you don't have. Simply reverse this. Want what you have and don't want what you don't have. Here you will find true fulfillment.

Jack Kornfield

#11. Sweden is a small country, and a Swedish writer can barely make a living as an author. We were able to quit our jobs as journalists only after we had been translated into, among others, German.

Maj Sjowall