Mouldings One Middlefield Quotes

#1. A true hero is the one who knows that often as not the dragon is in the damsel and not the other way around.

Midori Snyder

#2. I do not know what put the idea of China into his head, but at first he must have thrust it aside with violent repulsion; and perhaps the very violence of his repulsion impressed the idea on him, for he found it haunting him.

W. Somerset Maugham

#3. Some leaders are not intimidated by opposition; they actually thrive on it. It wakes them up. It energizes them. It calls them to battle. It causes them to mobilize their thoughts and energy.

John Ortberg

#4. True love is singing karaoke 'under pressure' and letting the other person sing the Freddie Mercury part.

Mindy Kaling

#5. My father, who educated his children on worldly principles, gave us much money, considering our age; not in order that we might spend it, but, as he said, to accustom us to possess money without spending it. The result was, that it led me and my brother into many sins.

George Muller

#6. When I was younger I used to lock myself in the bathroom and read in the dry tub. I was also a fan of the 'shoe closet.' Reading felt thrilling and illicit and deeply private to me, and I felt vulnerable doing it in public.

Karen Russell

#7. If I wasn't acting, I'd be teaching acting. That would be my easiest thing to fall back on is teaching it.

Lamorne Morris

#8. I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if they don't teach, one, that writing is hard work, and, two, that you have to give up a great deal of life, your personal life, to be a writer.

Doris Lessing

#9. God is with us, and His power is around us.

Charles Spurgeon

#10. To be busy is man's only happiness.

Mark Twain

#11. Spirit" is matter seen in a stronger light. What else did Malebranche mean when he spoke of "seeing all things in God"? Existence is a mystery because the light of it is inexhaustible.

L. P. Jacks

#12. There's a fine line between brave and insane. I haven't decided which one I am yet.

Kira Saito

#13. You say: I am not free. But I have raised and lowered my arm. Everyone understands that this illogical answer is an irrefutable proof of freedom.

Leo Tolstoy

#14. For we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself.

Rabindranath Tagore

#15. If I want to spend the rest of my life reading one day's output of information, which is about what it would take, OK fine. But I personally prefer calibration from an aggregator or newspaper, where the No. 1 story is one they consider important, [and] they're usually right.

Harold Evans