Volendam Deck Quotes

#1. Oh my god, I am a banana.

John Green

#2. I base my calculation on the expectation that luck will be against me.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#3. As far as self-discipline goes, it's still ultimately up to me how well I can push myself. Only I can do that. I just have to keep on going, keep on working, keep on improving.

Sheryl Swoopes

#4. I had - after I sang the 'Star Spangled Banner' so badly, after my tragic singing accident, after that, you know, all my stuff kind of, like, really got even more full blown and, you know, I got stage fright and, you know, I couldn't do stand-up anymore and let alone sing and all the other things.

Roseanne Barr

#5. You can't just write and write and put things in a drawer. They wither without the warm sun of someone else's appreciation.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#6. We can only grasp the gospel's sweetness if we first grapple with its offense- you can't save yourself.

Timothy Keller

#7. Through style, you can communicate to the world who you are and what you stand for.

Solange Knowles

#8. Before they knew it, Ormsby Island would become a paranormal attraction like Waverly Hills or Houghton Mansion or the Whaley House. The place would be crawling with people anxious to catch a ghost on camera or audio.

Hunter Shea

#9. The body has been made so problematic for women that it has often seemed easier to shrug it off and travel as a disembodied spirit.

Adrienne Rich

#10. In all things we become acclimated; this is our strength in wartime, and also our weakness. What is a principle, if it alter with circumstance?
But what is a man, if he cannot change to meet changed times?
And if he can change to meet changed times, is he a man, or several in succession?

M T Anderson

#11. Light is in both the broken bottle and the diamond.

Mark Nepo

#12. Everything that has happened to me has been amazing and surprising.

R.L. Stine

#13. Isaiah calls the Church barren because her children are born without effort by the Word of faith through the Spirit of God. It is a matter of birth, not of exertion.

Martin Luther

#14. Life (and running) is not all about time but about our experiences along the way.

Jennifer Rhines

#15. I'm going to bang you so hard we should probably exchange insurance information. She rasped.

Sophie Monroe