Rathborne Dublin Quotes

#1. It only takes one person, one small act of stepping from the dark to the light.

Dave Eggers

#2. What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside of you.

Wayne W. Dyer

#3. Often times we feel like either we can't make a world of difference, or we feel that it's not going to change anything anyway. The truth is you can change someone's day, you can change someone's life, but you have to show up and do what you got to do to actually see any fruit coming from it.

Nick Vujicic

#4. Sometimes when learning comes before experience It doesn't make sense right away.

Richard Bach

#5. Hook was not his true name. To reveal who he really was would even at this date set the country in a blaze; but as those who read between the lines must already have guessed,

J.M. Barrie

#6. I am so tired of waiting.
Aren't you,
for the world to become good
and beautiful and kind?
Let us take a knife
and cut the world in two
and see what worms are eating
at the rind.

Langston Hughes

#7. There can't be any world without Samuel. How could we think about anything without knowing what he thought about it? What would the spring be like, or Christmas, or rain? There couldn't be a Christmas.

John Steinbeck

#8. It is in the light of the unparalleled presumption of respect for religion* that I make my own disclaimer for this book. I shall not go out of my way to offend, but nor shall I don kid gloves to handle religion any more gently than I would handle anything else.

Richard Dawkins

#9. That love can make the difference between life and death.

Paul Pilkington

#10. Sometimes it takes every weapon, every tactic, and every strength to get to what I call a good idea.

Sameh Elsayed

#11. We don't really want to think that the artist is only very skilled, that he has merely devoted his life to perfecting a certain set of intelligible skills.

John Updike

#12. You always think you could have done more. That's why you need a friend - to tell you you did all you could.

Robert Breault

#13. The idea of beauty is the fundamental idea of everything. In the world we see only distortions of the fundamental idea, but art, by imagination, may lift itself to the height of this idea. Art is therefore akin to creation.

Leo Tolstoy

#14. She acts like she don't like you"
"She doesn't like anyone"
"She likes Capitan Black", Orr reminded.
"That's because he treats her like dirt. Anyone can get a girl that way

Joseph Heller

#15. Persons of slender intellectual stamina dread competition, as dwarfs are afraid of being run over in the street.

William Hazlitt