Quotes of: Eleanor-roosevelt Keyword

When a friend of Abigail and John Adams was killed at Bunker Hill, Abigail's response was to write a letter to her husband and include these words, "My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.

John Adams

To create art with all the passion in one's soul is to live art with all the beauty in one's heart.

Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

Poetry and art nourish the soul of the world with the flavor-filled substances of beauty, wisdom and truth.

Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

In your hands winter is a book with cloud pages that snow pearls of love.

Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.

Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

Each of us is more than the worst thing we’ve ever done.

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

Writers of fiction embellish reality almost without knowing it.

Round Up the Usual Suspects: The Making of Casablanca--Bogart, Bergman, and World War II

[A] resistance that dispenses with consolations is always stronger than one which relies on them.

Spectrum: From Right to Left in the World of Ideas

Kumplikado ang tao, lalo na ang mga bakla, hindi siya dapat ikahon sa labels.

Si Amapola sa 65 na Kabanata

Many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of class and cultural background, not lack of aptitude or application as I feared. Page 135

My Beloved World

The tatters of old stories are tangled, weathered, muted by long-held silences that succeeded loud feuds, and sometimes no doubt re-dyed a more flattering color.

My Beloved World

I accepted what the Sisters taught in religion class: that God is loving, merciful, charitable, forgiving. That message didn't jibe with adults smacking kids.

My Beloved World

In my experience when a friend unloaded about a boyfriend or spouse, the listener soaked up the complaint and remembered it long after the speaker had forgiven the offense.

My Beloved World

I was fifteen years old when I understood how it is that things break down: people can't imagine someone else's point of view.

My Beloved World

It seems obvious now: the child who spends school days in a fog of semi-comprehension has no way to know her problem is not that she is slow-witted.

My Beloved World

I think that even someone who got into an institution through affirmative action could prove they were qualified by what they accomplished there. Page 188

My Beloved World

As difficult an environment as the DA's Office could be, I saw no overarching conspiracy against women. The unequal treatment was usually more a matter of old habits dying hard.

My Beloved World

Now more than ever do I realize that I will never be content with a sedentary life, that I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere.

The Nomad: The Diaries of Isabelle Eberhardt

Considering that Timur had ignored every instrument of government except terror, it is remarkable his immediate successors managed to retain control of most of his empire.

The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History

Bila kalian merasakan sangat baik melakukan suatu hal dengan usaha yang minimum, mungkin itu adalah misi hidup yang diberikan Tuhan.

Negeri 5 Menara

The White House usually followed the seagull theory of management: fly in, squawk and flap and shit, and fly away.

Leaving Town Alive