Doing Quotes (page 1197)

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• life
• change
• entire

This is how the entire course of a life can be changed: by doing nothing. Ian Mcewan

• writing
• true
• true ones

All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know. Ernest Hemingway

• one day
• world
• end

There are so many things I can't believe. That people deserve what they get, both bad and good. That one day I'll live in a world where people are judged by what they do instead of who they are. That happy endings don't have contingencies and conditions. Jodi Picoult

• realizing
• said
• realized

I said "Somebody should do something about that." Then I realized I am somebody. Lily Tomlin

• change
• growth
• drizzt do urden

Change is not always growth, but growth is often rooted in change. Drizzt Do'Urden R. A. Salvatore

• caring
• cared
• not caring

I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself. Michel de Montaigne

• mistake
• makes
• corrective

If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake. Confucius

• you me
• look at me
• understanding

If you’re looking for the full deal, the till-death deal, then look at me. No one’s ever going to love you, stick by you, understand how you work the way I do. (Malcolm Kavanaugh) Nora Roberts

• powerful women
• men
• powerful

In everything I do, men who are comfortable with powerful women are more powerful men. Joss Whedon

• kindness
• different
• differently

What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make. Jane Goodall

• wild
• evening
• mindfulness

I haven’t got the heart to take the mickey out of him, even,” said Fred, looking over at Ron’s crumpled figure. “Mind you . . . when he missed the fourteenth . . .” He made wild motions with his arms as though doing an upright doggy-paddle. “Well, I’ll save it for parties, eh? J. K. Rowling

• stupid
• work
• evening

Why?' is always the most difficult question to answer. You know where you are when someone asks you 'What's the time?' or 'When was the battle of 1066?' or 'How do these seatbelts work that go tight when you slam the brakes on, Daddy?' The answers are easy and are, respectively, 'Seven-thirty in the evening,' 'Ten-fifteen in the morning,' and 'Don't ask stupid questions. Douglas Adams

• classroom
• brain
• time

Living, just by itself - what a dirge that is! Life is a classroom and Boredom's the usher, there all the time to spy on you; whatever happens, you've got to look as if you were awfully busy all the time doing something that's terribly exciting - or he'll come along and nibble your brain. Louis-Ferdinand Celine

• people
• car
• light

The thousands stand and chant. Around them in the world, people ride escalators going up and sneak secret glances at the faces coming down. People dangle teabags over hot water in white cups. Cars run silently on the autobahns, streaks of painted light. People sit at desks and stare at office walls. They smell their shirts and drop them in the hamper. People bind themselves into numbered seats and fly across time zones and high cirrus and deep night, knowing there is something they've... Don DeLillo

• men
• evil
• how

-How long do you want these messages to remain secret?[...] +I want them to remain secret for as long as men are capable of evil. Neal Stephenson