Yours Quotes (page 694)

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• laughter
• courage
• needs

Laughter rises out of tragedy when you need it the most, and rewards you for your courage. Erma Bombeck

• dream
• end
• expectation

When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, it’s not reasonable to grieve when it comes to an end. Stephenie Meyer

• enough
• enough is enough
• best

Sometimes doing your best is not good enough. Sometimes you must do what is required. Winston Churchill

• words
• simple
• inspirational

Parla come magni,' It means, 'Speak the way you eat,' or in my personal translation: 'Say it like you eat it.' It's a reminder - when you're making a big deal out of explaining something, when you're searching for the right words - to keep your language as simple and direct as Roman rood. Don't make a big production out of it. Just lay it on the table. Elizabeth Gilbert

• people
• military
• thinking

The thing about people who are truly and malignantly crazy: their real genius is for making the people around them think they themselves are crazy. In military science this is called Psy-Ops, for your info. David Foster Wallace

• dog
• throats
• dogs

A pox ? your throat, you bawling, blasphemous, incharitable dog! William Shakespeare

• real
• world
• existing

The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours. Ayn Rand

• end
• world
• worlds

I wanted to end the world but, I'll settle for ending yours. Arthur Conan Doyle

• inspirational
• life
• your life

In your life there are a few places, or maybe only the one place, where something happened, and then there are all the other places. Alice Munro

• time
• people
• avoiding

You spend the first term at Oxford meeting interesting and exciting people and the rest of your time there avoiding them Evelyn Waugh

• help
• dead
• you me

I can't go into a long explanation before company; but I couldn't help it, upon my honour."Upon your what?" growled Sikes, with excessive disgust. "Here! Cut me off a piece of that pie, one of you boys, to take the taste of that out of my mouth, or it'll choke me dead. Charles Dickens

• mind
• life sayings
• saying

The details are the life of it, I insist, say everything on your mind, don’t hold back, don’t analyze or anything as you go along, say it out. Jack Kerouac

• inspirational
• keeps
• justly

If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, it's just possible you haven't grasped the situation. Jean Kerr

• job
• freedom
• to live

... freedom translates into having a supply of clean water, having electricity on tap; being able to live in a decent home and have a good job; to be able to send your children to school and to have accessible healthcare. I mean what's the point of having made this transition if the quality of life ... is not enhanced and improved? If not, the vote is useless. Desmond Tutu

• everyday
• beach
• chance

You say it is a simple thing surely, all gain and no loss, to pick up a good-looking woman and head for the beach on the first day of the year. So say the newspaper poets. Well it is not such a simple thing and if you have ever done it, you know it isn't--unless, of course, the woman happens to be your wife or some other everyday creature so familiar to you that she is as invisible as you yourself. Where there is chance of gain, there is also chance of loss. Whenever one courts great... Walker Percy