The world we live in might not be free from pain, but you have the ability to create for yourself a world free from struggle.
There was no logic or any sense of purpose except that I knew I had to do something other than what I was doing, or I might not make it through this.
The consensus seemed to be that if really large numbers of men were sent to storm the mountain, then enough might survive the rocks to take the citadel. This is essentially the basis of all military thinking.
Here is a piece of advice. Never pay attention to what a man says when he comes. Anything might be blurted out at that moment, and it rarely means anything.
You can't give up. You can't ever give up. If you give up you might as well be dead.
Maybe the books can get us half out of the cave. They just might stop us from making the same damm insane mistakes!
I despaired at the thought that my life might slip by without seeing God show himself mightily on our behalf.
You might think that a boy is just your friend, but then if you find out that maybe he likes you (in a boyfriend way), everything changes instantly. (47)
The voracious ambition of humans is never sated by dreams coming true, because there is always the thought that everything might be done better and again.
It occurred to me that the voracious ambition of humans is never sated by dreams coming true, because the is always the thought that everything might be done better and again
... and it occurred to me that the voracious ambition of humans never sated by dreams coming true, because there is always the thought that everything might be done better and again.
The subtle and deadly change of heart that might occur in you would be involved with the realization that a civilization is not destroyed by wicked people; it is not necessary that people be wicked but only that they be spineless.
Now you bitches can stand here quaking in your boots about what your women might do to you. I’m going to get my woman.
Don’t you ever let another put their hands on something that’s already yours, because you might end up breaking your own heart.
You might as well answer the door, my child, the truth is furiously knocking.
As J. B. S. Haldane said when asked what evidence might contradict evolution, 'Fossil rabbits in the Precambrian.
Small souls who seek power over others first destroy the faith those others might have in themselves.
If I told you, you might be forced to lie about it. Not that you aren't really good at it, but why put an old man in that position?
...I think I might die if I don't kiss you right now. A real-life kiss.
You see Miss Gertrude is a genius. And a genius is a genius. So what if no one understands a word she writes. Some day they might.
The double-crossed, might-have-been history of my country is not the study of what actually took place here: it's the study of historians' studies. . . . Memories are their own descendants masquerading as the ancestors of the present.
