Marjorie Agosin Quotes

#1. Marjorie Agosin proves the power of the word to transport us to the center of her humane and human vision.

Julia Alvarez

#2. Everyone is always learning something new," my father would remind me when he checked to see if I was doing my homework and found me gazing out the window at the stars. "If not, why be alive?

Marjorie Agosin

#3. They headed north, their taxi joining a sea of yellow cabs weaving up the Avenue of the Americas. The Russians saw there were lanes painted in the road, but that was clearly part of an ancient custom from some long-forgotten people.

Tim Dorsey

#4. Life has brought me work to do on myself these past two years.

Isabelle Adjani

#5. Cassie's Rules for a Happy Life:
#1 - Don't Lie
#2 - Don't Cheat
#3 - Don't Make Promises You Can't Keep
#4 - Don't Say Things You Don't Mean

J. Sterling

#6. I like characters who are contradictory.

David Bergen

#7. My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.

Franz Kafka

#8. I will use every choice you make for the ultimate good and the most loving outcome.

William Paul Young

#9. A good man ("un homme de bien", Fr.) never wholly perishes, the best part of his being outlives (or survives) in eternity.

African Spir

#10. Pray, do not mock me.
I am a very foolish fond old man,
Fourscore and upward, not an hour more nor less;
And, to deal plainly,
I fear I am not in my perfect mind.

William Shakespeare

#11. Awe is the moment when ego surrenders to wonder. This is our inheritance - the beauty before us. We cry. We cry out. There is nothing sentimental about facing the desert bare. It is a terrifying beauty.

Terry Tempest Williams

#12. What a hell of a league this is. Ah hit .387, .408, and .395 the last three years and Ah ain't won nothin' yet!

Joe

#13. When I was a teenager in the '70s, I was really into those great bands like Led Zeppelin and Queen and Jethro Tull, Deep Purple, Alice Cooper.

Steve Vai

#14. Men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the path of pain and struggle.

Woodrow Wilson

#15. Tears are for happiness.

Marjorie Agosin

#16. Forty-one was a very special number, the initial integer in the longest continuous string of quadratic primes.

Arthur C. Clarke

#17. Someone with 4As at A-level from Eton may look good on paper and come across as very smooth, but push a bit more, and often you get the impression they have learned to pass exams rather than think for themselves.

Cherie Blair

#18. Some people say, 'Do not judge the book by its cover!' Well, I say not to judge at all. People can say anything they want to say, but for me, cover does matter.

Toba Beta