Teki Taraf Quotes

#1. A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.

Samuel Johnson

#2. Strange how knowing our story had no happy ending had freed us to live in the moment. We weren't guy and girl. We weren't damaged and terminal. We were just now.

Elizabeth Langston

#3. The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.

Publilius Syrus

#4. There are places that I've always wanted to go. First I went to Africa, and when I was there I realized there were places in Africa I really to wanted to visit: The Congo, West Africa, Mombassa. I wanted to see the deep, dark, outlandish places.

Paul Theroux

#5. O, wherever men of my sort used to go, long ago. Wandering on paths that other men have not seen. Behind the sky. On the other side of the rain.

Susanna Clarke

#6. Habit is, to weak minds, a species of moral predestination, from which they have no power to escape.

Maria Edgeworth

#7. Life isn't about merely surviving. It's about living.

D. Nichole King

#8. Mortification. I'm draped in it. Painted in it. Buried in it.

Tahereh Mafi

#9. It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.

Mary Daly

#10. I'm entirely uneducated. I went to public school - public in the American sense - a blue-collar, working-class school. I never got a scholarship, I left when I was 15, never did any exams.

Rupert Graves

#11. The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.

George Berkeley

#12. The truly changed, truly converted, truly Christian heart can say with John Newton, I am not what I ought to be. I am not what I wish to be. I am not what I hope to be. Yet I can truly say, I am not what I once was. By the grace of God, I am what I am.

Mark Dever

#13. New people arrive and they could be Jewish or Irish or Polish or even coloured. Our old customers are moving out to Long Island and we can't follow them, so we need new customers every week. We treat everyone the same. We welcome every single person who comes into this store

Colm Toibin

#14. A human being is happiest and most successful when dedicated to a cause outside his own individual, selfish satisfaction.

Benjamin Spock

#15. The glorious freedom of writing is a beautiful thing that must never be stifled by censorship.

Stewart Stafford