Sad Girl Alone Quotes

#1. A peculiarity of the American historical sensibility allows us to be proud of great-grandfathers (or even grandfathers) who lived in crushing poverty, while the poverty of a father is too close for comfort.

Patricia Hampl

#2. A constant FRIEND is a thing rare and hard to find.

Mary Engelbreit

#3. I'm a lot more self-confident than I used to be. To some extent I owe that to my children and my husband.

Claudia Schiffer

#4. I attempt to channel my anger into the tip of my forefinger as I press the shutter.

Philip Jones Griffiths

#5. It's not easy. It never is. That is the secret our parents fail to tell us, out of kindness and love, but it's a secret we need to know. Everything that begins, ends. Everything beautiful disappears.

Alice Hoffman

#6. The practice of discernment is part of higher consciousness. Discernment is not just a step up from judgment. In life's curriculum, it is the opposite of judgment. Through judgment a man reveals what he needs to confront and learn. Through discernment, one reveals what he has mastered.

Glenda Green

#7. If you are strong, and you are fighting the weak for any period of time, you are going to become weak yourself. If you behave like a coward, then you are going to become cowardly - it's only a question of time.

Martin Van Creveld

#8. The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make the rest of us wonder at the possibility that we might be missing something.

Gamal Abdel Nasser

#9. She was a wonderful teenage girl who had the miraculous power to cure herself from any wound, either physical or mental. With her own salty tears, she would cleanse her raw wounds. And her breaths were given, as though not to breathe but, rather, to fan her sores.

Khadija Rupa

#10. Each song is a lifetime, it begins and ends, and there's a journey taken within the songs.

Leif Garrett

#11. The heart of the matter is that some people like to cause injury or death to living things. And many of those who do not are indifferent to those who do.

Norman Cousins

#12. Socialism is not panacea and capitalism is not entirely evil.

Girdhar Joshi

#13. That's how we spent the day
drizzling sarcasm over the truth
dropping bad jokes like f-bombs ...

Sarah Tregay

#14. If it's got a beard or a battery, you're going to have trouble with it.

Connie Brockway

#15. Especially today, given the tight fiscal situation that many States and localities face, the use of transportation facilities that pay for themselves without additional Federal funding is essential.

Michael Burgess