Velveteen Rabbit Quotes

#1. [O]nce you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand. - The Skin Horse from The Velveteen Rabbit

Margery Williams

#2. But Noah was like the Velveteen Rabbit. I would love his whiskers off, love him until he turned gray, until he lost shape. I would love him to death. And he would let me. Gladly.

Michelle Hodkin

#3. Death is in truth an illness from which we recover

Marcel Proust

#4. Every book is a good one, except for the ones that aren't. Which there hardly ever are.

Black Butler

#5. It's never too late to go out and get that feeling back.

Loretta Swit

#6. A person is really dead only when nobody thinks of him anymore.

Bertolt Brecht

#7. In the world of money and investing, you must learn to control your emotions.

Robert Kiyosaki

#8. I ask every Communist individually to set an example, by deeds and without pretense, a real example worthy of a man and a Communist, in restoring order, starting normal life, in resuming work and production, and in laying the foundations of an ordered life.

Janos Kadar

#9. There was a lot of pressure on me when I was 18, 19 to move to America. I went out for a couple of weeks and hated it. I thought I could go out my mind. You could really see how people could go off the rails.

Martin Compston

#10. Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure . . . will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. LUKE 6:38

Norman Vincent Peale

#11. I learned that there are two young men lost in the woods. Not one. Two ... I may never find one of the young men ... He has been gone so long. The odds, I'm afraid may be against it. But as for the other, I may have better luck. The other young man may be calling me.

Wally Lamb

#12. You can't control income. It varies based on conditions outside of [your] control. But you can control expenses.

Sanford I. Weill

#13. A gay murder movie is never going to be, like, breaking box office records.

Daniel Radcliffe

#14. To draw is to make an idea precise. Drawing is the precision of thought.

Henri Matisse

#15. I don't always have a five-year plan. One thing you must do in life is keep your learning curve as high as possible.

Yo-Yo Ma