Valediction Quotes

#1. You'll never know when you're gonna meet someone and your whole world in a moment comes undone.

Ava Danielle

#2. And if you ask how I regret that parting?
It is like the flowers falling at spring's end,
confused, whirled in a tangle.
What is the use of talking! And there is no end of talking
There is no end of things in the heart.

Ezra Pound

#3. When Bill Clinton was in town, he sent over a balanced budget.

Chaka Fattah

#4. Why, oh why have I fallen for someone who is plain crazy - beautiful, sexy as fuck, richer than Croesus, and crazy with a capital K?

E.L. James

#5. Love is a believing creature.

Ovid

#6. Typography exists to honor content.

Robert Bringhurst

#7. I wouldn't mind dying in a plane crash. It'd be a good way to go. I don't want to die in my sleep, or of old age, or OD ... I want to feel what it's like. I want to taste it, hear it, smell it. Death is only going to happen to you once; I don't want to miss it

Jim Morrison

#8. She did not care very much for other little girls, but if she had plenty of books she could console herself.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

#9. It occurs to me that John McCain is as intellectually shallow as our current President ... Bush goes bumbling along, grinning and spewing moronic one-liners, as though nobody understands what a colossal failure he has been ... I fear to the depth of my being that John McCain is just like him.

Jack Cafferty

#10. Hidden from History: 300 Years of Women's Oppression and the Fight Against It, London: Pluto Press, 1973.

Philippa Gregory

#11. His gift is slower than Jane's. It creeps. It will touch us in a few seconds.

Stephenie Meyer

#12. War contributes greatly to global warming, which shouldn't surprise us. All those bombs going off, all those rockets, all those planes and helicopters. All that fuel of various kinds being used. It pollutes the air and water of this very fragile and interconnected planet.

Alice Walker

#13. What I want you to do is just take it as it is. Don't think too much. If you get involved with thinking about it, the whole thing gets lost or loses its purity. Don't think during practice - DO! The more you think, the further from the truth of budo you get: Budo is NOT an academic subject!

Masaaki Hatsumi

#14. Think as little as possible about yourself and as much as possible about other people.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#15. To fail is not tragic. To be human, is.

Oliver Stone