Quotes of Shirley Jackson

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Now, I have nothing against the public school system as it is presently organized, once you allow the humor of its basic assumption about how it is possible to teach things to children....

- Shirley Jackson

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“ Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the wellbeing of one's companion. ”

- Gordon B. Hinckley

“ At one time or another we are all called to leave the safety of our homes, the certainty of what we know, the illusions of who we are. Not everyone will heed this call, of course. And those who do will risk losing themselves completely. But if we choose to ignore the invitation, we risk never knowing who we might have become. We risk dying without knowing what it is to live. ”

- Thomas Lloyd Qualls

“ Sitting too long produces trees. ”

- Lorin MorganRichards

“ Love people who hate you. Pray for people who have wronged you. It won’t just change their life…it’ll change yours. ”

- Mandy Hale

“ Tragedy and adversary are the stones we sharpen our swords against so we can fight new battles. ”

- Sherrilyn Kenyon

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Love overcomes bitterness, overpowers sorrow, overwhelms anger, and overthrows hatred. Medicine heals the body, faith heals the heart, wisdom heals the mind, and love heals the soul. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ There are no trips to your past that are free ”

- Michalopoulos Angelos

“ Fear lies. Save love. ”

- Arif Naseem

“ Art is in the act, not the product. Products simply provide a means to continue the process, a loan of sorts from the buyer. Now the Art is in the hands of the buyer who transforms a simple act as a gift of time to the artist. I for one can not say which is more beautiful. ”

- Vic Stah Milien

“ A successful marriage requires falling in love many times always with the same person. ”

- Mignon McLaughlin

“ I want to stand in front Allah proud of how well I treated back in dunya. ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ Love is like a brick. You can build a house, or you can sink a dead body. ”

- Lady Gaga

“ Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ I was watching the first raindrops falling down on the porous ground. Each drop disappeared eagerly into the sand without any hesitations. The Earth, in turn, embraced it warmly like it has gotten back something precious that once belonged to it. I, somehow, thought that this particular image suited more our story than anything else ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ Our own selfesteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ Fake it 'till you make it. ”

- Gayle Forman

“ If I envision a just, fair future, I must behave justly and fairly today. ”

- Elena Aguilar

“ Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail. ”

- Ellen DeGeneres

“ I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. ”

- Alexander Graham Bell

“ Armed with positive thoughts, it becomes easier to focus on your goals, while the opposite also holds true. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ I don't think you can define love. ”

- Harry Styles

“ Freedom comes from a sense of empowerment. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree