Grandfather looked away from me and out to sea, and when he spoke, it was as though he spoke to himself. “The obligations of normal human kindness – chesed, as the Hebrew has it – that we all owe. But there’s a kind of vanity in thinking you ...
Dogfish I wanted The past to go away, I wanted To leave it, like another country; I wanted My life to close, and open Like a hinge, like a wing, like the part of the song Where it falls Down over the rocks: an explosion, a discovery; I wanted To hurr...
The slow arrow of beauty. The most noble kind of beauty is that which does not carry us away suddenly, whose attacks are not violent or intoxicating (this kind easily awakens disgust), but rather the kind of beauty which infiltrates slowly, which we ...
Take life with enthusiasm, walk humbly with passion, you have come a long way, Don't give up now... embrace your past, live for now, and tomorrow will shine brightly. Love in action every day. Do something kind for you. Do something kind for others. ...
The right things often happen for the wrong reason.
It's always nice being wanted. Even if it's by the wrong person.
There are no right of wrong answers in goal setting. What works for you?
When you think you're right, you're most likely wrong.
Gossip, as usual, was one-third right and two-thirds wrong.
If you go on stage with the wrong attitude, or something in your performance is off, you can lose an audience in the first minute. That first minute is crucial.
I utterly reject the view that the Third World is doomed to poverty and starvation. Not only is this wrong, I think this attitude verges on the immoral, like thinking that slavery is an unalterable facet of the human condition so why bother doing any...
I'm not skinny for the wrong reasons. It's not because I'm bulimic or anorexic or doing drugs. Compared to a lot of actresses my age, I'm actually overweight.
I always place myself as the archetypal Cure fan. I'm the wrong age, but I still think that if I like anything particularly, our fans will.
It's impossible that we're alone in the universe. Every time we think we're more special than others, we're proven wrong.
To engage with art, we have to be willing to be wrong, venture outside our psychic comfort zones, suspend disbelief, and remember that art explores and alters consciousness simultaneously.
There's nothing wrong with athletics, but they shouldn't get in the way of your schoolwork.
He could argue a case for anything, but that doesn’t change the fact he’s wrong most of the time.
History is the guess of old men, sometimes they get it wrong.
The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.
It was a splendid summer morning and it seemed as if nothing could go wrong.
Opening up to the wrong person is like putting ammo in their hands.
