Sandra Cisneros Famous Quotes
I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took me to the library. I wanted to become a writer so I could see my name in the card catalog.
Sandra Cisneros Quotations
Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion.
Thomas Hobbes
"My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing begins in five minutes."
Ronald Reagan
When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.
Carl Sagan
"Prayer opens the heart to God, and it is the means by which the soul, though empty, is filled by God."
John Bunyan
Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.
George Bernard Shaw
"I answer the heroic question 'Death, where is thy sting' with 'It is here in my heart and mind and memories.'"
Maya Angelou
It is the part of wisdom to keep your word and the part of folly to count on other people keeping theirs.
Richard Needham
"The adoration of his heart had been to her only as the perfume of a wild flower, which she had carelessly crushed with her foot in passing."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Be not astonished at new ideas for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many.
Spinoza
Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized by a madness which forces them to commit the very acts which made it certain that what they dread shall happen.
Dame Rebecca West