Transvaal Quotes

#1. Edward ought, I suppose, to have gone to the Transvaal. It would have done him a great deal of good to get killed.

Ford Madox Ford

#2. The tiny cost of failure ... is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.

Seth Godin

#3. I love you," he said fiercely. " 'Tis not true that I kept a part of my heart locked away from you. You own all of it, lass. You've always owned it. I didn't give it to you. You took it from the very start.

Maya Banks

#4. It made our hair stand up in panic fear.

Sophocles

#5. Bad government, like good government, is a spiritual thing. Even the tyrant never rules by force alone; but mostly by fairy tales. And so it is with the modern tyrant,

G.K. Chesterton

#6. For me it's not a question of whether we should intrude in family life, but how and when.

Margaret Hodge

#7. A Brave Man in a Brave Country Surprised

Louise Penny

#8. This was a far cry from the meritocratic Ottoman period, when only by dint of an education could a man of humble background hope to rise through the ranks, get rich, and become a pasha.

Orhan Pamuk

#9. His father's general mistrust of the future carried through to his thoughts on women. Like success, women would inevitably turn on you someday. He had a suspicion of women that bordered on paranoia. His son internalized these views as well:

Susan Forward

#10. There's a terror in knowing what the world is about

David Bowie

#11. Politeness is practical Christianity.

Orville Dewey

#12. The power to destroy a thing is the absolute control over it.

Frank Herbert

#13. No one can feel as helpless as the owner of a sick goldfish.

Kin Hubbard

#14. True and lasting inner peace can never be found in external things. It can only be found within in. And then, once we find and nurture it with ourselves, it radiates outward.

Gautama Buddha

#15. you aren't particularly good at positive self-talk, then it's time to practice and change your words. Don't talk about being overweight, ugly or dumb...because your children are listening and learning. They also need

Katrina Kahler

#16. I think that forever is an incorrect concept.

John Green