Quotes of J. B. Priestley

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The most lasting reputation I have is for an almost ferocious aggressiveness, when in fact I am amiable, indulgent, affectionate, shy and rather timid at heart.

- J. B. Priestley

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“ 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.

“ Do you have to make me feel like there's nothing left of me? You can take everything I have, you can break everything I am, like I am made of glass, like I am made of paper.Go on and try to tear me down I will be rising from the ground like a Skyscraper... ”

- Demi Lovato

“ There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know. ”

- Michel de Montaigne

“ Willingness to show we are interested in our children’s needs takes the burden and worries off their minds. It shows compassion on our end, and it builds trust on their end. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove. O no, it is an everfixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wand'ring bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken." (Sonnet 116) ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I hope she'll be a fool that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool. ”

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

“ All my problems bow before my stubbornness. ”

- Amit Kalantri

“ Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love. ”

- Billy Graham

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

- Stephen Richards

“ There are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge. ”

- Banksy

“ To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace. ”

- John Lennon

“ Family where life begins & love never ends. ”

- Unknown

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

- Susan Ee

“ Many, many readers have written asking me wistfully about the nature of Sam and Grace's relationship, and I can assure you, that sort is absolutely real. Mutual, respectful, enduring love is completely attainable as long as you swear you won't settle for less. ”

- Maggie Stiefvater

“ Where you go, I shall go; where you die, I shall die, and there will I be buried. ”

- Rosamund Hodge

“ I don't think you should wait. I think you should speak now. ”

- Taylor Swift

“ Now, I return to this young fellow. And the communication I have got to make is, that he has great expectations. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

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

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Don’t take the high ground and assume you already know what you’ll do. The truth is, when it comes to someone you love, you’ll find there isn’t anything you won’t do. ”

- Richelle Mead

“ I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. ”

- Charlotte Bronte