Natsuyo Takashima Quotes

#1. The cheapest of all things is kindness, its exercise requiring the least possible trouble and self-sacrifice. Win hearts, said Burleigh to Queen Elizabeth, and you have all men's hearts and purses.

Samuel Smiles

#2. Most people just laugh when they hear that the secret to success is giving. Then again, most people are nowhere near as successful as they wish they were.

Bob Burg

#3. Once the options increase, settling on one becomes harder.

Gayle Forman

#4. And dread came back like a hoot from a bully on the street outside.

Norman Mailer

#5. Blessed be all metrical rules that forbid automatic responses, force us to have second thoughts, free us from the fetters of Self.

W. H. Auden

#6. The August sun, God's blood-blister ...

Donald E. Westlake

#7. When we tell the story of our own conversion, I would have it done with great sorrow, remembering what we used to be, and with great joy and gratitude, remembering how little we deserve these things.

Charles Spurgeon

#8. Violent revolutions usually only mean a change of personnel at the top.

Petra Kelly

#9. But since 'tis as 'tis, why, it might have been worse, and I feel my thanks accordingly.

Thomas Hardy