Quotes of Katherine Paterson

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The name we give to something shapes our attitude toward it.

- Katherine Paterson

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“ I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed. ”

- St. Augustine of Hippo

“ It’s not bragging if you can back it up. ”

- Muhammad Ali

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. ”

- Émile Zola

“ When you know my love, my love will warm you. ”

- Ruby Dee

“ Perfection does not exist you can always do better and you can always grow. ”

- Les Brown

“ Numbers by popular consensus don’t make a wrong thing right, and if you are misunderstood for being right, don’t be afraid because they are not yet in the right time zone. ”

- Erwin D. Maramat

“ Live every day like it’s your last. ”

- Unknown

“ There is nothing higher than love, and nothing lower than ignorance. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ Close your eyes, take your time and listen. ”

- Maxime Lagacé

“ We are mathematical equations where your life is the sum of all choices you've made until now. The good news is you can change the equation so that you start making a difference in your life. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. ”

- Markus Zusak

“ My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. ”

- Maya Angelou

“ This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. ”

- Dalai Lama

“ The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire, the size of your dream and how you handle disappointment along the way. ”

- Robert Kiyosaki

“ If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse. ”

- Jim Rohn

“ I think romantic love evolved to enable you to focus your mating energy on just one individual at a time, thereby conserving mating time and energy. ”

- Helen Fisher

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

- Stephen Richards

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ Love yourself, whatever makes you different, and use it to make you stand out. Mine is my voice and the fact that I’m gay: well, the fact that I’m flamboyantly gay. ”

- Ross Mathews

“ You need just the right amount of 'Fuck the world' and the right amount of belief in something...and you need the right amount of love. ”

- Gerard Way

“ Remember when your heart is empty, don’t fill it with lies and deception. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people. ”

- Jhumpa Lahiri

“ You can never plan the future by the past. ”

- Edmund Burke