Andr Dubus Famous Quotes
"Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people."
Andr Dubus Quotations
The mind is not sex-typed.
Margaret Mead
Nothing else in the world...not all the armies...is so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
Victor Hugo
"Cease, every joy, to glimmer on my mind, But leave---oh leave the light of Hope behind."
Thomas Campbell
"That which we persist in doing becomes easier, not that the task itself has become easier, but that our ability to perform it has improved."
Unknown
"So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Speak softly and carry a big stick you will go far.
Theodore Roosevelt
We live in an age when to be young and indifferent can no longer be synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.
Benjamin Disraeli
"Tell me and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'll understand."
American Indian Proverb
"Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ill a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay Princes and Lords may flourish, or may fade A breath can make them, as a breath has made but a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed can never be supplied."
Oliver Goldsmith
"There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness."
Carl Gustav Jung