Miniscule Amount Quotes

#1. I know people have very little control on an airplane, and that exacerbates the fear of flying. As you probably know, flying is a lot safer than driving. If you think of the thousands of take-offs and landings every day--and the miniscule amount of crashes--that has to put your mind at ease.

Wendy Sue Knecht

#2. It is a true story, the monster said. Many things that are true feel like a cheat.

Patrick Ness

#3. I still enjoy traveling a lot. I mean, it amazes me that I still get excited in hotel rooms just to see what kind of shampoo they've left me.

Bill Bryson

#4. Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.

Alan W. Watts

#5. It's amazing how clothing affects how people see - or don't see - you.

Stephanie Perkins

#6. The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why it's so essential to preserving individual freedom.

Milton Friedman

#7. Once I unlocked the mystery of the alphabet that led to words, a multitude of words connecting me to the world, there was no stopping me.

Gloria Naylor

#8. How she loved a man who would fit his life around the seasoning needs of a fish.

Susan May Warren

#9. And I didn't yet understand that just because you can recognize what another person wants and just because that person is older and more powerful than you are, you don't have to give it to them.

Curtis Sittenfeld

#10. Resistance! Resistance! No oppressed people have ever secured their liberty without resistance!

Henry Highland Garnet

#11. Time doesn't run backward, you know, and things that have been done can't be undone, no matter how hard you wish.

Mary Downing Hahn

#12. I tell you not to be timid. I tell you to make the choices, make the mistakes, big, terrible, reckless mistakes, really screw it all up. I tell you it is the only way.

Jandy Nelson

#13. As a nation we should look more carefully at how our fear of future acts of terrorism is undermining our quality of life.

Bruce H. Lipton

#14. The mantra of the makeover junkie, sucking it in, letting it out; unwilling to settle for genetic fate; waiting instead for her transformation ...

Zadie Smith