Quotes of Peter Abrahams

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With Shakespeare and poetry, a new world was born. New dreams, new desires, a self consciousness was born. I desired to know to know myself in terms of the new standards set by these books.

- Peter Abrahams

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“ Sometimes the hardest one to see . . .is the one standing right before you. ”

- Lenora Porch

“ Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. ”

- Niccolo Machiavelli

“ God does not ask about our ability, but our availability. ”

- Unknown

“ Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ How can I put the Auras back in the chest?” I asked, terror boiling inside my stomach. “You can’t. Not if those that were or will be struck by them won’t be eager to express their feelings and let you help them. You do not change people, dearie. It’s the people that change themselves. You’re the Guardian, but they’re the bearers,” the Oracle whispered. “I’m no Guardian. I’m doomed!” I said and I knew that this was true. ”

- Victoria Moschou

“ The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. ”

- Socrates

“ Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ Meditation is a way for nourishing and blossoming the divinity within you. ”

- Amit Ray

“ All things are difficult before they are easy. ”

- Thomas Fuller

“ Her smile was innocent and naive as if she didn’t know anything other than to love and be kind to others. ”

- Mariyam Hasnain

“ The purpose of life is not to be happy—but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you lived at all. ”

- Leo Rosten

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

- Roy Bennett

“ One chooses who they decide to love but never determines who will love them back. The woman’s first two considerations are respect and financial security which centers on the core of personality traits; a man reveres persona of physical and sexuality; these two impostors have little relevance of character. ”

- RJ Intindola

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

- Franz Kafka

“ Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ To be human is to be broken and broken is its own kind of beautiful. ”

- robert m drake

“ 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

“ It is now how good you are, it’s how good you want to be. ”

- Unknown

“ Sometimes, as we're stumbling along in the dark, we hit something good. ”

- Susan Ee

“ To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground. ”

- Stephen Covey

“ The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. ”

- T.S. Eliot

“ A failure is always in the passenger seat in his or her life. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. ”

- Albert Einstein

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

- Lauren Oliver