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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 3400ac8 | talking as though the Standard Oil Company was the smallest thing he owned. | Addison Mizner | ||
| 25e0e89 | Delo v tom, chto galaktiki razbegaiutsia v raznye storony, kak tochki na sharike, kogda ego naduvaesh'. U atoma vodoroda tol'ko odin proton. V kaple vody sotni millionov atomov vodoroda, a galaktiki sostoiat iz soten millionov zvezd. Deviat' planet vrashchaiutsia vokrug nashei zvezdy. My ne tsentr Solnechnoi sistemy, a Solnechnaia sistema sovsem ne tsentr nashei galaktiki, kotoraia v svoiu ochered' ne iavliaetsia tsentrom razbegaiushcheisia.. | Alex Garland | ||
| e6998f4 | chucking him the packet. 'Sten's still lying in that sleeping-bag | Alex Garland | ||
| 532d604 | I was pleased to see the pale shapes, floating in the water like drops of silvery oil. I loved their straightforward weirdness, the strange area they occupied between plant and animal life. | Alex Garland | ||
| 140ab0b | One year later, the court ruled in Roe v. Wade that abortion was legal. The decision affected married and single women equally. | Rebecca Traister | ||
| f518eea | Voz'mi shest' kubikov i slozhi ikh v forme raspiatiia. Potom voz'mi eshche dva i raspolozhi ikh po obeim storonam kresta. U tebia poluchilsia tesserakt, trekhmernaia figura. No eto vsego lish' sled chetyrekhmernogo kuba. Esli razlozhit' kvadrat, poluchitsia liniia. Dva izmereniia skladyvaiutsia v odno. Kub skladyvaetsia v krest. Tri izmereniia prevrashchaiutsia v dva. Proektsiia giperkuba daet tesserakt. Chetyre izmereniia skladyvaiutsia v .. | Alex Garland | ||
| a9004e7 | I paused. "...I'm not dreaming." "True." "Then I'm going insane." "Do you want an honest answer?" "Yes." He shrugged. "I'd only query the tense. But I'm not a professional, so, you know, seek out a second opinion." | Alex Garland | ||
| 88fb9e2 | I don't like dealing with money transactions in poor countries. I get confused between feeling that I shouldn't haggle with poverty and hating getting ripped off. | Alex Garland | ||
| 5d3ef08 | Escape through travel works. Almost from the moment I boarded my flight, life in England became meaningless. Seat belt signs lit up, problems switched off. Broken armrests took precedence over broken hearts. By the time the plane was airborne I'd forgotten England even existed. | Alex Garland | ||
| 0174983 | The son-of-a-bitch would shoot me just to make book on which way I'd fall! | Addison Mizner | ||
| 4c8d66b | they shared a suspicion that the world might prove, in the end, to have been either a mirage or a particularly elaborate hoax. | Emily St. John Mandel | ||
| 7bd6270 | Kind hearts are here; yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none. | Adelaide Anne Procter | ||
| 3cd9a27 | Miranda rested the side of her face on the desk--the perfection of the cool laminate against her burning skin--and considered the poverty of the room. Poverty not in the economic sense, but in the sense of not being for the gravity of the moment, an insufficient setting--for what? | Emily St. John Mandel | ||
| 2cc0b35 | No leader should forfeit the future of younger generation. | Adenike Oladosu | ||
| 11189c0 | There was something obnoxious, he thought, in people who introduced themselves by their surnames while calling one by one's first. | Emily St. John Mandel | ||
| 4d6c4d5 | As youths, we are a powerful force and our actions can make a huge difference. | Adenike Oladosu | ||
| 5566396 | Between 1934 and 1962, the government subsidized $120 billion in new housing; 98 percent of it for white families. | Rebecca Traister | ||
| 6f3bead | Cities have long provided safer harbor for, and have in turn been shaped by, single women. | Rebecca Traister | ||
| b31837d | As another philosopher, Myisha Cherry, has recently argued, "I want to convince you that there are types of anger that are not bad." In particular, she is interested in anger at injustice, regarding it as a wholly appropriate response to inequity. "Here are some of the features of the anger at injustice: it recognizes wrongdoing. This recognition is not mistaken; this person is not delusional or making this up in their head. It is not selfi.. | Rebecca Traister | ||
| 192c85d | TRUTH 1 THE FEAR WILL NEVER GO AWAY AS LONG AS I CONTINUE TO GROW. As | Susan Jeffers | ||
| b8bbc51 | TRUTH 2 THE ONLY WAY TO GET RID OF THE FEAR OF DOING SOMETHING IS TO GO OUT AND DO IT. This | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 84d8666 | You have to something to make your real life match your visualization. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| fa5de68 | We are all winners when we say | Susan Jeffers | ||
| fdd1c37 | WHEN WE GIVE FROM A PLACE OF LOVE,RATHER THAN FROM A PLACE OF EXPECTATION, MORE USUALLY COMES BACK TO US THAN WE COULD HAVE EVER IMAGINED. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 9a280e2 | Our intuition is always operating for us. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| b9b0a9e | security is not having things; it's handling things. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| a849ff1 | The biggest pitfall as you make your way through life is impatience. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| c6e1897 | Usually inner strength is respected--we get back what we put out. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 3459c49 | As you go through each day, it is important to realize that at every moment you are choosing the way you feel. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 9716e2c | If you don't change your direction, you're likely to end up where you're heading. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| fb98f4a | complaining about anything. You will be surprised how difficult this is. You will also be surprised to learn how much complaining and criticizing you do. By | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 7ad30f2 | Feel the fear .. and do it anyway | Susan Jeffers Ph.D. | ||
| b26a779 | excitement and possibility is a first step. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 14b867e | Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway by Susan Jeffers | Jack Canfield | ||
| e5a8407 | How can you buy the sky? Chief Seattle began. How can you own the rain and the wind? My mother told me, Every part of this earth is sacred to our people. Every pine needle. Every sandy shore. Every mist in the dark woods. Every meadow and humming insect. All are holy in the memory of our people. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| c098dd8 | How can you buy the sky? Chief Seattle began. How can you own the rain and the wind? | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 34525fd | My father said to me, I know the sap that courses through the trees as I know the blood that flows in my veins. We are part of the earth and it is part of us. The perfumed flowers are our sisters. The bear, the deer, the great eagle, these are our brothers. The rocky crests, the meadows, the ponies--all belong to the same family. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 11edd51 | The voice of my ancestors said to me, The shining water that moves in the streams and rivers is not simply water, but the blood of your grandfather's grandfather. Each ghostly reflection in the clear waters of the lakes tells of memories in the life of our people. The water's murmur is the voice of your great-great-grandmother. The rivers are our brothers. They quench our thirst. They carry our canoes and feed our children. You must give to.. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 1d9cf9f | The voice of my grandfather said to me, The air is precious. It shares its spirit with all the life it supports. The wind that gave me my first breath also received my last sigh. You must keep the land and air apart and sacred, as a place where one can go to taste the wind that is sweetened by the meadow flowers. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 0c46787 | When the last Red Man and Woman have vanished with their wilderness, and their memory is only the shadow of a cloud moving across the prairie, will the shores and forest still be here? Will there be any of the spirit of my people left? My ancestors said to me, This we know: The earth does not belong to us. We belong to the earth. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 56626b0 | The voice of my grandmother said to me, Teach your children what you have been taught. The earth is our mother. What befalls the earth befalls all the sons and daughters of the earth. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 5eafec0 | Hear my voice and the voice of my ancestors, Chief Seattle said. The destiny of your people is a mystery to us. What will happen when the buffalo are all slaughtered? The wild horses tamed? What will happen when the secret corners of the forest are heavy with the scent of many men? When the view of the ripe hills is blotted by talking wires? Where will the thicket be? Gone. Where will the eagle be? Gone! And what will happen when we say goo.. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| effad92 | This we know: All things are connected like the blood that unites us. We did not weave the web of life, We are merely a strand in it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. | Susan Jeffers | ||
| 0461c17 | We love this earth as a newborn loves its mother's heartbeat. If we sell you our land, care for it as we have cared for it. Hold in your mind the memory of the land as it is when you receive it. Preserve the land and the air and the rivers for your children's children and love it as we have loved it. | Susan Jeffers |