Barbara Kingsolver Famous Quotes
"What keeps you going isn't some fine destination but just the road you're on, and the fact that you know how to drive."
Barbara Kingsolver Quotations
There is but one temple in the universe and that is the body of man.
Novalis
What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.
P D James
Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.
Anton Chekhov
"Boyhood, like measles, is one of those complaints which a man should catch young and have done with, for when it comes in middle life it is apt to be serious."
P G Wodehouse
"My life is music. And in some vague, mysterious, and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled me to almost compulsively reach for perfection in music, often--in fact, mostly--at the expense of everything else in my life."
Stan Getz
There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.
La Bruyere
"After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless."
Chinese Proverb
Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand.
Bruce Marton
The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.
W Somerset Maugham
"We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a great capacity for love, friendship, generosity, kindness, faith, hope, and joy."
Dean Koontz