Unsorted Sauvignon Quotes

#1. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view ... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.

Harper Lee

#2. Allan had never imagined it would be easy to cross the Himalayas. But later he had realised just how lucky he had been to bump into those kind Iranian communists. It

Jonas Jonasson

#3. What cracks had he left in their hearts? Did they love less now and settle for less in return, as they held onto parts of themselves they did not want to give and lose again? Or - and he wished this - did they love more fully because they had survived pain, so no longer feared it?

Andre Dubus

#4. Right after we invaded Iraq, I put a sign on my lawn that said "War is not the answer." That sign was either defaced, ripped up, or stolen every week. I had to replace that sign twelve times.

Paul Haggis

#5. Don't hate what you don't understand!

John Lennon

#6. We are people who stand totally exposed before evil and death and declare them powerless against love.

Rachel Held Evans

#7. In a world where you can be anything, be yourself.

Ashley Purdy

#8. The act of taking offence becomes a weapon, and its wielder feels empowered by the false indignation.

Steven Erikson

#9. When I get bored, or get stuck on an equation, I like to go ice skating, but it makes you forget your problem. Then you can tackle the problem with a fresh new insight. Einstein liked to play the violin to relax. Every physicist likes to have a past time. Mine is ice skating.

Michio Kaku

#10. Modernist discourse [ ... ] incorporates semantic devices - such as the labeling of theism as 'religion' and naturalism as 'science' - that work to prevent a dangerous debate over fundamental assumptions from breaking out in the open.

Phillip E. Johnson

#11. Talent on its own sat gracefully only on the very young. After a certain age it was what you did with it that counted.

Liza Cody

#12. A portrait is like an ornamental headstone. It is not for the subject, but for those who look upon it. For those you want to remember.

Julie Klassen

#13. I live in Brooklyn. By choice. Those ignorant of its allures are entitled to wonder why.

Truman Capote

#14. A person can only see their shadow if they awaken their eclectic soul. Self-understanding commences by admitting to the shadowy presence of the primordial unconsciousness. The unconscious mind is a magical concoction of logical and irrational thoughts and feelings.

Kilroy J. Oldster