Obsessional Ocd Quotes

#1. I don't like shoppy people. I think we are far better off, knowing only cottagers and labourers, and people without pretence.

Elizabeth Gaskell

#2. The surest path to positive self-esteem is to succeed at something which one perceived would be difficult. Each time we steal a student's struggle by insisting they do work too easy for them, we steal their opportunity to have an esteem-building experience.

Sylvia B. Rimm

#3. Writing about prayer to a secular audience is tap-dancing on the radio. I want to say, 'Gee whiz, isn't this great,' and have everyone's head cocked like the RCA dog.

Mary Karr

#4. Why do people who live in the country always give themselves such airs?

Virginia Woolf

#5. Nd me holding this moment that was as fragile as a bird in my hands

Maggie Stiefvater

#6. You hear about people your whole life, 'So-and-so has cancer,' and you're like, 'Wow, that's too bad,' and then most people tend to go about their day. But when someone tells you that it's your father or it's your family, that doesn't tend to go away.

Jake Owen

#7. Personally I always feel like I could use a little more of poetry apothegmatic power in my own work but we're always lacking something.

Junot Diaz

#8. Comrades! We must abolish the cult of the individual decisively, once and for all

Nikita Khrushchev

#9. He was such a good man that people hated to see him coming.

Mark Twain

#10. ...true freedom is having the right to be a slave.

Paul Beatty

#11. I want to take you to the most crowded street in all of Chicago," I began, bringing her fingers to my mouth and brushing my lips against them once more.
"And I want to hold your hand.

Christina Lauren

#12. I wrote about World War II because I didn't understand it. I think that's the reason that historians are drawn to any subject - there's something about it that doesn't make sense. I wanted to work my way through what happened slowly, and look at everything in the order in which it took place.

Nicholson Baker