Susan Piver Quotes

#1. Fearlessness requires attention and receptivity-it takes focus to stand in the still eye of a tornado and not be swept away by it.

Susan Piver

#2. You have a soft spot. Contrary to popular belief, it is not where you are weak, it is the gateway to indestructible power.

Susan Piver

#3. You seeyou can beat a dog and it's going to do one of two things..it's gonna roll over and die or it's going to bite you and attack you. And I'm the kind of person..uh..whose the type of dog that will bite back..I wasn't going to roll over and die

Mike Katz

#4. Before making a great movement, stay motionless for a good while! If you give legs to the rocks, they will start running like crazy horses! Stillness accumulates liveliness; laziness accumulates industriousness; sleep accumulates motion!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#5. Confidence is the willingness to be as ridiculous, luminous, intelligent, and kind as you really are, without embarrassment.

Susan Piver

#6. A Dark Night is a mental and emotional state of despair that arises when something is so painful that it blots out all other considerations and makes carrying on as usual out of the question.

Susan Piver

#7. And the boys were behind me, a tide-wall of laughter and yelling, hugging my legs, tripping and grabbing, leaping, spinning, stumbling, roaring, shrieking and the boys shouted I LOVE YOU I LOVE YOU I LOVE YOU and their voice was the life and song of their mother. Unfinished. Beautiful. Everything.

Max Porter

#8. We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves.

Langston Hughes

#9. I see the world through a diaphanous curtain of blood.

Rick Yancey

#10. The labor with which we give birth is simply a rehearsal for something we mothers must do over and over: turn ourselves inside out, and then let go.

Susan Piver

#11. I am Superwoman. I am the author of 15 novels, including one about cancer. I am not, however, someone who 'gets' cancer. I am a sun worshipper who never thought it could happen to me.

Jane Green

#12. Sometimes we want to believe something so badly that we allow ourselves to be taken advantage of.

Aaron B. Powell

#13. I love writing plays because they are living, fluid things that are energised by the producer, designers, musicians, actors and audience.

Berlie Doherty

#14. I have to remember that winning an Oscar is an almost unbelievable goal and that it is an honour just to be nominated.

Daniel Barber

#15. It's just about really being sensitive, and trying to play a music that is about music.

Lester Bowie

#16. Adultery is a most conventional way to rise above the conventional.

Vladimir Nabokov

#17. I consider myself a Christian - a true believer in Jesus Christ - that He died for our sins.

Antonio Sabato Jr.

#18. The way I see it, there are three reasons never to be unhappy. First, you were born. This in itself is a remarkable achievement.

Bill Bryson

#19. In terms of worship, I think we ought to have the right people leading.

Michael W. Smith

#20. A man often thinks he rules himself, when all the while he is ruled and managed; and while his understanding directs one design, his affections imperceptibly draw him into another.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld