Quotes of Mary Renault

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It is bitter to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death.

- Mary Renault

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“ Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. ”

- Erica Jong

“ Life is tough, darling, but so are you. ”

- Stephanie Bennett Henry

“ When love comes like that, all you can do is surrender, to lay down your arms and submit to the will of those who would love you. For in denying it, you face only regret. ”

- Michael Kilman

“ The night still bold The cold singing by The crickets on their turbo Ushering in a celestial night in beautiful robe For tonight he will wonder into a glorious quest of the night As he lay down his head, will the Angels guard him Good night and sweet dreams ”

- Perpetua Ukakogu

“ How do I say “I miss you” in a way that will make your heart ache as mine does? ”

- Unknown

“ Life is a sheet of blank papers and pen: “We write our life like one made in heaven.” Sadly though, some don’t have the pen with them: “It’s others doing the writing for them. ”

- Rodolfo Martin Vitangcol

“ Love is a panacea for a wound that never stops weeping. ”

- Kilroy J. Oldster

“ If you don't run your own life, somebody else will. ”

- John Atkinson

“ Everyone's time is limited. What matters most is to focus on what matters most. ”

- Roy Bennett

“ When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it. ”

- Gandhi

“ If you suddenly stumble upon the right door, you will not be able to recognize that it is right. ”

- Osho

“ The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of comfort. ”

- Confucius

“ Love cannot be hidden. It even shines in the darkest places." ~ Carla Olson Gade, The Shadow Catcher's Daughter ”

- Carla Olson Gade

“ There’s only so many variations on the basics of human relationships. To me, it’s all about the detail and how you tell the story. How you say, ‘I love you.’ ”

- K. Flay

“ In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid!" "And what if you do get a second chance?" "You take it! ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase. ”

- Martin Luther King

“ We cannot all do great things, but we can do small things with great love. ”

- Mother Teresa

“ Morning is when the wick is lit. A flame ignited, the day delighted with heat and light, we start the fight for something more than before. ”

- Jeb Dickerson

“ The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplaceable being. ”

- Tom Robbins

“ Live a life of substance. The rest are mere fantasies. ”

- Pragnya Sahoo

“ Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ Your dream should always be greater than your grievances ”

- Aadarsh Singh

“ The human tendency is to resemble or imitate those we admire; the common result is the delusion, that to emulate another’s personality creates a pseudo persona, measurably dissimilar from our own. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ There will be tough workouts when the athlete has to really dig deep, believe, and not give up when the pain seems too much. The athlete can respond in one of two ways: Yield to the pain and selfdoubt or decide that fear will not determine his or her potential. It's hard (and usually uncomfortable) work breaking through old barriers and selfdefeating thought patterns to see meaningful progress, and fear is an absolutely natural response, but you can't let it become a limiter. ”

- Siri Lindley

“ Unrequited love’s a bore. ”

- Lorenz Hart