Quotes of Cyril Connolly

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Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be grasped at once.

- Cyril Connolly

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“ In the deepest hour of the night, confess to yourself that you would die if you were forbidden to write. And look deep into your heart where it spreads its roots, the answer, and ask yourself, must I write? ”

- Rainer Maria Rilke

“ Be supportive of others the way you would want them to be supportive of you. ”

- Ken Poirot

“ Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results. ”

- Ernest Shackleton

“ She believed she could so she did. ”

- Unknown

“ The sun shall always rise upon a new day and there shall always be a rose garden within me. Yes, there is a part of me that is broken, but my broken soil gives way to my wild roses. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ Our children will be counted, and justice will be served. Our babies deserve a fair chance at life. We are our children’s groundbreakers; therefore, we cannot give up. We might run out of breath but we must have the willpower when moving forward to fight for our children’s voices to be heard. Bullying is not accepted ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ Sometimes, change is what we need to retain our sanity. ”

- Life

“ I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ”

- Stephen Chbosky

“ Those we love never truly leave us, Harry. There are things that death cannot touch. ”

- Jack Thorne

“ Keep away from small people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Every day is your entire life. ”

- Mike Stagnitta

“ If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner. ”

- Tallulah Bankhead

“ One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy. ”

- Alain de Botton

“ When people think they know you and put you in a box, keep growing and give them the box. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ Find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go. ”

- Lauren Oliver

“ Your heart is a powerful force. Use it consciously. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ To pay gratitude, sign of generosity. ”

- Shekhar Srivastava

“ I have come from the End of the World. From the River of Dreams, through the gauntlet and the Briar and the Deep Wyld, in order to stand before you today. I have but one request—to take my place at your side. To resume my duty as your knight, and to protect you and your kingdom for as long as I draw breath. ”

- Julie Kagawa

“ So many reasons to hate and still I choose to love anyway... ”

- Samiha Totanji

“ With every rising of the sun, think of your life as just begun. ”

- Unknown

“ Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ I find it odd the greed of mankind. People only like you for as long as they perceive they can get what they want from you. Or for as long as they perceive you are who they want you to be. But I like people for all of their changing surprises, the thoughts in their heads, the warmth that changes to cold and the cold that changes to warmth... for being human. The rawness of being human delights me. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit. ”

- Max Ehrmann

“ Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is never rude or selfish. It does not take offense and is not resentful. Love takes no pleasure in other people’s sins, but delights in the truth. It is always ready to excuse, to trust, to hope, and to endure whatever comes. ”

- Anonymous

“ I constantly challenge my athletes with workouts that take them to the upper edge of their ability. Like Brett's, my philosophy is that your biggest competitor is yourself. I will never ask the impossible. But I will come close. Those who answer with courage and selfbelief instead of fear and doubt are the ones who realize their dreams. ”

- Siri Lindley