Miffy Quotes

#1. An able reader often discovers in other people's writings perfections beyond those that the author put in or perceived, and lends them richer meanings and aspects.

Michel De Montaigne

#2. Precious and spacious
The aspiring heart has to remain
Always.

Sri Chinmoy

#3. Right at the beginning, I didn't know if Miffy was a boy or girl.

Dick Bruna

#4. There may be men who think they are attacking Christianity when they investigate the historical origin or the morality of some dogma; I do not think so. Honest investigation can result only in growth.

Bjornstjerne Bjornson

#5. We had thought it a little odd, but what did we know? Lou has been peculiar since birth, after all. Mum

Jojo Moyes

#6. Wouldn't you rather your kid be a drug dealer than a drug addict?

John Waters

#7. You see, should I stand in front of a landscape and paint it, I'm completely ignoring the factor of time. While I am painting it, it's changing, clouds are changing, all sorts of things. So there's the myth there of someone creating in a timeless vacuum.

William S. Burroughs

#8. If a preacher is not first preaching to himself, better that he falls on the steps of the pulpit and breaks his neck than preaches that sermon.

John Calvin

#9. I don't know many people, if any, who have had some straight line toward success. I mean, they start here, they work hard, they've got what it takes, and they just go straight to the top over some number of years. Most people get a little failure.

Sam Donaldson

#10. You two are bad, sneaking behind Mr. Caswell's back, getting a little something, something on the side.

Rebekkah Ford

#11. I always want to be a member in the audience, and I want to hear it from their point of view and see it from their point of view so I can know if it's good. But that's just my issues, not a real problem.

Ariel Pink

#12. I look Asian. I need to go to Japan.

Javier Camara

#13. Entrepreneurs, by disposition, are built to think big. When a role no longer affords those opportunities, it might be best to leave it in capable hands and move on.

Ryan Holmes

#14. In the heir's world, where everything was available, the unattainable had a wild allure.

Geraldine Brooks

#15. And though hard be the task, 'Keep a stiff upper lip'.

Phoebe Cary

#16. Miffy has changed quite a lot since the early books, although I never realised it at the time.

Dick Bruna

#17. We did nothing to earn our adoption into God's family, and we can do nothing to lose it either.

John F. MacArthur Jr.