Life Quotes

Go small, go simple, go now

Larry Pardey

You can't predict the outcome. You can't raise a child and then tell them what to think.

Aimee Bender

Most teenage girls don't give old people the time of day which is sad because all old people do all the time is think about how nice it was to be a teenager so long ago.

Aimee Bender

Rule of life. If you bother to ask someone’s advice, then bother to listen to it.

Sophie Kinsella

(On the beginning of the mid-1990s' genocidal war in Rwanda:) Within six weeks, an estimated 800,000 Tutsi, representing about three-quarters of the Tutsi then remaining in Rwanda, or 11% of Rwanda's total population, had been killed.

Jared Diamond

I don't know yet. I might be. Age sixteen totally sucks when it comes to absolutes.

T.M. Goeglein

Youth is marked by a breathtaking novelty that diminishes with each year of age - until life becomes a delusive struggle to break routines, escape the ordinary, and rediscover the joy of discovery.

Zack Love

The trouble with space is, there's so much of it. An ocean of blackness without any shore. A neverending nothing. And here, all alone in the million billion miles of midnight, is one solitary moving speck. A fragile parcel filled with sleeping people...

Philip Reeve

Everyone's moving on without me, into a world I don't understand.

Sophie Kinsella

From my boyhood I have had an intense and overwhelming conviction that my real vocation lay in the direction of literature. I have, however, had a most unaccountable difficulty in getting any responsible person to share my views. -

Arthur Conan Doyle

My people are few. They resemble the scattering trees of a storm-swept plain...There was a time when our people covered the land as the waves of a wind-ruffled sea cover its shell-paved floor, but that time long since passed away with the greatness o...

Chief Seattle

Class, she reminded herself, was the real marker in America.

Paul Russell

Anarchy raised its seductive head. He could do anything; there was nothing that was not allowed.

Paul Russell

When you just breathe on me, I want you. Being in your arms will melt me. Being naked with you might kill me.

Debra Anastasia

My parents were just carried out of the building in the service elevator," he shouted at the cops. "They were vile, but they didn't deserve to be taken out with the trash!

James Patterson

...a world where a sparrow's fate and that of a man can be decided in the blink of a cat's eye, such is the true measure of time.

Abraham Verghese

Poetry is a tool for writers to create literature in different forms of expression and messages.

Vanessa M. Chattman

It is said that men may not be the dreams of the god, but rather that the gods are the dreams of men.

Carl Sagan

We stay busy so we don't have to admit we don't have all the answers. After long enough with our constant distractions, we end our search for them. And God. Soon enough, we'll all come to realize we can't be God. We'll settle for telling ourselves we...

Brian Krans

You're the fantasy I never knew I had.

Amy Lane

We're like the couple on the sitcom that has good sparks but never get together for the sake of ratings.

Aimee Bender