Mary Breckinridge Famous Quotes

#1. Don't force your gifts: if you are a rascal, live like one; if you are half honest, be half honest; if you are completely honest, live absolutely honestly.

Pierre Ceresole

#2. And for a long while they stood side by side without speaking, each seeing the other in every line of the landscape.

Edith Wharton

#3. Onward we climb. The upper slope is a crust of friable lava. It crunches like peanut brittle beneath our steps.

David Quammen

#4. Saints preserve us,' Dr. Kellen said, and squeezed Galen's shoulder. 'What have we done to our youth?

Jessica Day George

#5. When you cling, life is destroyed; when you hold on to anything, you cease to live.

Anthony De Mello

#6. Shh," I say. "Arms around me." Obediently, he slips both arms around my waist. I smile at the wall. I am not enjoying this. I am not, not even a little bit, no.

Veronica Roth

#7. When the time comes, for you to own the wings forever. Never hesitate to fight and stay on the ground, with the fear of losing few feathers.

Akshay Vasu

#8. The seconds of presence are where most inspiration comes. There are sunsets that promote it.

Russell Simmons

#9. At last he found the branching stream that flowed down from Blue Valley, and now he was guided by the little stone beaver that climbed the cliff.

James A. Michener

#10. Your body is an amazing creation, capable of performing great wonders, but you can destroy that miraculous machine's potential with an overdose of stress.

Harry Johnson

#11. I told you," Count Olaf said weakly. "I told you I'd do that one last time.

Lemony Snicket

#12. The feet of labourers, pilgrims and explorers smoothed these stones. The stones were changed and the travellers were too.

Paulo Coelho

#13. I have come to New York because it is the most forlorn of places, the most abject. The brokenness is everywhere, the disarray is universal. You have only to open your eyes to see it. The broken people, the broken things, the broken thoughts. The whole city is a junk heap.

Paul Auster