Washable Area Quotes

#1. The fragrance of nonviolence was never sweeter than it was today amidst the stink of violence of the most cowardly type that was being displayed in the cities of India.

Mahatma Gandhi

#2. Courage is the ability to go from failure to failure with enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill

#3. My outspoken beliefs have been embraced, but I don't consider myself an activist. Maybe people consider me as that, but it's not anything outrageous or bad I can't live with.

Burning Spear

#4. We all - in the end - die in medias res. In the middle of a story. Of many stories.

Mona Simpson

#5. [Asserting] important First Amendment rights ... why should [executions] be the one area that is conducted behind closed doors? ... Why shouldn't executions be public?

Phil Donahue

#6. Strange, Andras thought, that war could lead you to involuntarily forgive a person who didn't deserve forgiveness, just as it might make you kill a man you didn't hate.

Julie Orringer

#7. Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest.

Zhuangzi

#8. Flow into your dancing, circulate the steps into your body, as you would run your fingers through the hair of the one you Love.

Nelly Mazloum

#9. A subterranean murmur. It may sound like one of the many separate voices that make up the sounds of a creek. Or it may come in code, oblique and sneaky, creeping in from around the corner.

Anne Lamott

#10. When the Soviet Union walked out of arms control negotiations, and refused even to discuss the issues, the San Francisco Democrats didn't blame Soviet intransigence. They blamed the United States.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

#11. Whenever something great happens, you're always kind of poised for the universe to correct itself.

Sarah Dessen