Svengali 1931 Quotes

#1. When you really love someone, you don't let them go - mostly, because you can't. Nature won't allow it. But also, because you just don't.

Laura Miller

#2. If you take passionate interest in a subject, it is hard not to believe yourself specially equipped for it.

Ethel Smyth

#3. Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.

Jean Baudrillard

#4. What are you really living for? It's crucial to realize that you either glorify God, or you glorify something or someone else. You're always making something look big. If you don't glorify God when you're involved in a conflict, you inevitably show that someone or something else rules your heart.

Ken Sande

#5. The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust.

Abraham Lincoln

#6. He didn't want to play football. He wanted to be told the truth.

John Boyne

#7. If I define my neighbor as the one I must go out to look for, on the highways and byways, in the factories and slums, on the farms and in the mines, then my world changes.

Gustavo Gutierrez

#8. Parents just concentrate on the thing that drives them nuts and all the other good stuff you do goes out the window.

Joan Bauer

#9. We spend billions on marginal and often unnecessary procedures on people who are in the final dying process, yet we leave millions of Americans out of the health insurance system, and America's kids have the worst dental health in the developed world.

Richard Lamm

#10. Any philosophy, no matter how perfect, works only for a finite period.

Amish Tripathi

#11. There must be transients in the bird world too, rumple-feathered outcasts that naturally seek out each other's company in inferior and dying trees.

Barbara Kingsolver

#12. A horse does not greet the sun and say, "Today will be better." It can only reflect upon days of past experiences. It is our job to create a positive past.

Karen West

#13. We are being governed by the dregs of the nation - and their brutality is so capricious that no one can feel certain that he will be safe tomorrow.

Iris Origo

#14. I'm going to be me as I am, and you can beat me or jail me or even kill me, but I'm not going to be what you want me to be.

Steven Biko