Tierea Whack Quotes

#1. If one of these, if a hundred of them, a thousand, came too soon or failed to thrive or were born incomplete somehow, born blue or ill made or with reason's taut string already snapped, it was of little matter in the long history of God's bustling. There

Alice McDermott

#2. From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.

Immanuel Kant

#3. I was in Shanghai when the Japanese invaded China. I was there in Shanghai when, the morning after Pearl Harbor, they seized Shanghai.

J.G. Ballard

#4. We live in wonder, blaze in a cycle of passion and apprehension.

Carolyn Kizer

#5. Most courage comes from being too tired and hungry to be afraid anymore.

Ysabeau S. Wilce

#6. Common folk didn't have last names in the 8th and 9th centuries.

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

#7. Regard the Franj! Behold with what obstinacy they fight for their religion, while we, the Muslims, show no enthusiasm for waging holy war.

Kenneth S. Saladin

#8. Is all our Life, then but a dream Seen faintly in the golden gleam Athwart Time's dark resistless stream?

Lewis Carroll

#9. The saddest of all failures is that of a soul, with its capabilities and possibilities, failing of life everlasting, and entering upon that night of death upon which morning never dawns.

Herrick Johnson

#10. If one is desperate for love, I suggest looking at one's friends and family and see if love is all around. If not, get a new set of friends, a new family.

Jasmine Guy

#11. The history of capitalism has been so totally re-written that many people in the rich world do not perceive the historical double standards involved in recommending free trade and free market to developing countries.

Ha-Joon Chang

#12. It doesn't matter how physically fit or tough you are, if you fail to use natures computer between your ears.

Gerry Stewart

#13. Once upon a time, fairy tales were AWESOME!

Adam Gidwitz

#14. I feel relieved that we discovered that Iraq did not have nuclear weapons.

Mohamed ElBaradei