Quotes For School Prize Giving

#1. From your point of view as a reader, therefore, the most important words are those that give you trouble.

Mortimer J. Adler

#2. Writing means sharing. It's part of the human condition to want to share things - thoughts, ideas, opinions.

Paulo Coelho

#3. Moving. Someone said this to me a long time ago, it's bhuddist saying, I think: 'There is no wasted effort'.

Lauren Graham

#4. It would take a great deal to crush me

Charlotte Bronte

#5. Usually people like to categorise artists. With my films, I categorise people: if I know which one of my movies you like, I can tell which kind of a person you are.

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

#6. I live for my sons. I would be lost without them.

Princess Diana

#7. No one can know truth except the one who obeys truth. You think you know truth. People memorize the Scriptures by the yard, but that is not a guarantee of knowing the truth. Truth is not a text. Truth is in the text, but it takes the text plus the Holy Spirit to bring truth to a human soul.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

#8. I'm beautiful. Like the ass of a jellyfish.

Logan Ryan Smith

#9. Every dandelion blown,
each 'Star light, star bright
The first star I see tonight'.
My wish is always the same.
Every fallen eyelash
and first firefly of the summer
The dream remains

Jacqueline Woodson

#10. The short story packs a self in a few pages predicating a lifetime

Bernard Malamud

#11. I live my life trying to never appear to be a small man.

Julius Erving