Men seek a great deal, but fatally close, albeit very different, is one's pride in proving oneself right with one's zeal for finding the truth.
You enter a book as if you are setting out on a journey and, if it is a good book, you will be a different person when you reach the end.
It is only when you meet someone of a different culture from yourself that you begin to realise what your own beliefs really are.
The difference between the ordinary and extraordinary is the extra. Go the extra mile and enter your extraordinary success
Hopefully, someday we will both realize that despite our sharp differences, you and I have more in common than we think.
The problem with abstractions (like reports and documents) is that they create illusions of agreement. A hundred people can read the same words, but in their heads, they’re imagining a hundred different things.
What would angel lips taste like? Sunshine? Marshmallows? Or something altogether different? Maybe buttered-popcorn jelly beans.
People can start out one way, and by the time life gets through with them they end up completely different.
You’re not just different, you’re exceptional. And I think it’s time that I make you feel that way, too.
How very different it would be to live somewhere where people weren't afraid to reveal themselves, where emotion was prized instead of hidden.
There were no absolutes in fiction, no certain way to deliver what was needed. So it was no surprise most technical writers considered novel-writing a gateway to madness.
Unfortunately, Susan didn't remember what Jane Fulton once said, 'Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.
It's ridiculous, how people judge talent. Or, rather, don't judge. They just default to what everyone else thinks.
Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.
The only difference between a wish and a prayer is that you're at the mercy of the universe for the first, and you've got some help with the second.
Life’s Answers, will always come to You in unexpected ways; different shapes & guises.
Since the beginning of time there was always stories like this,” he replies. “As children we reveled in the dream that there was a place out there that was different from the one we lived in.
Throughout history, people with new ideas—who think differently and try to change things—have always been called troublemakers.
She was a Seeker now, marked for life. She had thought this brand would be an eblem of pride, but now it meant something entirely different. She was damned.
A lot of people don't like me. I take that as evidence that I have done something beautifully different or something extraordinary.
I don't know notes or octaves or the difference between sharp and flat, but I know music makes everything more.
