Qtd In Promise Me Quotes

#1. We're a whole culture of people who have a really hard time seeing beyond themselves.

Jill Soloway

#2. Bricks on your back are easier to carry than pebbles on your soul.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#3. I speak for those children who cannot speak for themselves, children who have absolutely nothing but their courage and their smiles, their wits and their dreams.

Audrey Hepburn

#4. The riot screws didn't give a monkey's about the state he was in, no sir. They dragged him by his hair in to the first cell that was opened, where he was stripped and beaten.

Stephen Richards

#5. The first printed mention of bagels ... is to be found in the Community Regulations of Kracow, Poland, for the year 1610 which stated that bagels would be given as a gift to any woman in childbirth.

Leo Rosten

#6. Art is a lie that tells the truth

Jean-Claude Ellena

#7. Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.

Coco Chanel

#8. All women are basically in competition with each other for a handful of eligible men.

Mignon McLaughlin

#9. People will buy snake oil from anybody who seems to be selling it in a persuasive way.

Frederick Buechner

#10. Persons not habituated to reason often argue absurdly, because, from particular instances, they deduce general conclusions, and extend the result of their limited experience of individuals indiscriminately to whole classes.

Maria Edgeworth

#11. When a person travels through a few years with an organization, or with a partnership, or any other kind of working association, he leaves a 'wake' behind in these two areas, task and relationship: what did he accomplish and how did he deal with people?

Henry Cloud

#12. She can speak three languages, but she can tell the truth in none of them.

Philippa Gregory

#13. Can the mind see the truth of its own incapacity to know the unknown? Surely if I see very clearly that my mind cannot know the unknown, there is absolute quietness.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#14. Keep your eyes on the future, because that's where the answers are. It's where the hope is.

Holly Cupala

#15. I owe you the truth in painting, and I will tell it to you.

Paul Cezanne