Top 27 Selima Hill Quotes
#1. I step naked into the shower of truth - whole-hearted, bloody-minded, utterly selfish, no longer even pretending to enjoy or understand anything.
Selima Hill
#2. Jesus is not one among the 28 Adventist Fundamental Beliefs. Rather, He is the fundamental Adventist Belief through whom all other "beliefs" unfold and find their meaning.
Nathan Brown
#3. An audience sabotages my freedom, devastates my innocence, corrupts my integrity, inhibits my great joy - and of course gives me further to fall.
Selima Hill
#4. While countless Americans are pulling together to lend a helping hand, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid are pointing fingers in a shameless effort to tear us apart.
Ken Mehlman
#5. Some people, however long their experience or strong their intellect, are temperamentally incapable of reaching firm decisions.
James Callaghan
#6. Your dream might not be as extreme as Bono's, but like him you may meet yours before you're ready to run after it.
Jon Acuff
#7. I love beginnings. If I were in charge of calendars, every day would be January 1. And
Jerry Spinelli
#8. I like to think that I'm giving a voice to the silenced ...
Selima Hill
#10. When I was first published it was like having people rushing in coming to find out where I was hiding. Scary!
Selima Hill
#11. What am I writing for anyway? Is it like dreaming? Is it a benevolent process? Something that moves the past forward? And what about those people who say all you get from looking at the past is a stiff neck?
Selima Hill
#12. Most of my success, I feel, comes from being a good editor as opposed to a great writer.
Tucker Max
#13. The leader ... is rarely the brightest person in the group. Rather they have extraordinary taste, which makes them more curators than creators. They are appreciators of talent and nurturers of talent and they have the ability to recognize valuable ideas.
Warren G. Bennis
#14. I feel much safer faced with a blank sheet of paper than I do with a real person.
Selima Hill
#15. Although slavery has long been a part of human history, American chattel slavery represents a case of human trauma incomparable in scope, duration and consequence to any other incidence of human enslavement.
Joy DeGruy
#16. There's the space that you soar into, the space that you sometimes break through to, and hang in. A sort of gasp or gap.
Selima Hill
#17. We collected in a group in front of their door, and we experienced within ourselves a grief that was new for us, the ancient grief of the people that has no land, the grief without hope of the exodus which is renewed in every century.
Primo Levi
#18. If I knew how to say it directly, I would not need to write poetry. I would just talk to people and be happy.
Selima Hill
#19. I'm not so sure that the value of art is all it is cracked up to be.
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#20. Those who wish to base their morality literally on the Bible have either not read it or not understood it, as Bishop John Shelby Spong, in The Sins of Scripture, rightly observed.
Richard Dawkins
#21. We as Iraqis have suffered enormously as a result of al-Qaeda and its leader.
Hoshyar Zebari
#22. The very things I used to be told off for - daydreaming, exaggerating, making mistakes, wild guessing, contradicting, spying, being obsessive, being reckless - for these, suddenly, I am being praised.
Selima Hill
#23. Each additional idea is a gift to the future. Each additional idea producer is a source of wealth for future generations.
Ramez Naam
#24. Being a poet is like having an invisible partner. It isn't easy. But you can't live without it either. Talent is only 10 per cent. The rest is obsession.
Selima Hill
#25. All I do and say and think 'as a poet' is much truer and more intimate than anything I say face to face.
Selima Hill
#27. Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.
Bertrand Russell
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