Virginia Woolf Quotes

We must reconcile ourselves to a season of failures and fragments.

Virginia Woolf

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• You don't implement change easily in Japan unless you explain very clearly why you need to do this change, how you're going to do this change and what's going to be the outcome of this change. If you offset or you forget to explain one of these three steps you're not going to do it.

  

  Carlos Ghosn
  • Why
  • Change
  • Three

• The Secure Fence Act, which authorizes the construction of 700 miles of security barriers along the southwest border, has now been sent to President Bush for his signature. This piece of legislation is an important piece of the border security puzzle.

  

  Randy Neugebauer
  • Important
  • Fence
  • Construction

• Sometimes I wish I was more comfortable just saying what I thought and getting my point across.

  

  Maisie Williams
  • Wish
  • Thought
  • Saying

• I like to think I'm fairly grounded, and I have friends who will very happily tell me if I'm ever being big-headed. I know things will change. But I'm hoping it's nothing too drastic.

  

  Fionn Whitehead
  • Friends
  • Change
  • Hoping

• I don't believe there will be anyone who will use violence or who will want to provoke violence that will tarnish the irreproachable image of the Catalan independence movement as pacifist.

  

  Carles Puigdemont
  • Believe
  • Want
  • Violence

• It doesn’t matter, she thought, and realized in spite of everything, horror after horror, Roche still believed in God. He had been going to the church to say matins when he found the steward, and if they all died, he would go on saying them and not find anything incongruous in his prayers.

  

  Connie Willis
  • God
  • She
  • Church

• People tell me I'm very ambitious right now. But I just have a lot of stories in my head, and why can't I do them all?

  

  Allison Schroeder
  • People
  • Why

• From the time I was 20 and people would say, 'Chicks with Picks,' I hated it. It's not a genre, it's a gender.

  

  Margo Price
  • People
  • Time

• The standard that '24' is held to is higher than at other shows. A weaker episode of '24' would be an amazing episode for a lot of other shows.

  

  Annie Wersching
  • Amazing

• I don't want, under any circumstances, to see in 'Haaretz' a picture of a woman with a baby in her arms crying while policemen deport her.

  

  Eli Yishai
  • Picture
  • Baby
  • Crying

• A novelist has a specific poetic license which also applies to his own life.

  

  Jerzy Kosinski
  • Life

• The publishers, as I remember at the very beginning of my career, wrote letters with their fountain pens. A letter is different from a phone call or fax. It's a different kind of intimacy. That pervaded the entire business of writing and publishing.

  

  James Salter
  • Different
  • Writing
  • Business

• I don't see why anybody's playing chicken with the debt ceiling.

  

  Austan Goolsbee
  • Why

• I have with me all that I do not knowI have lost none of it.

  

  W. S. Merwin
  • Lost
  • None
  • Knowl

• When I came out in the public about my struggles with alcohol and drugs, that's probably the most vulnerable I have ever been in my entire life.

  

  AJ McLean
  • Life
  • Struggle
  • Drug

• What are you up to?" "I was trying to climb that tree. But I fell. Now I'm bored.

  

  Robert Farrell Smith
  • Up
  • Trying
  • Tree

• The heart is as important as the head in learning

  

  K. Patricia Cross
  • Important
  • Heart
  • Learning

• It's great to work with people who are jobbing actors at different stages of their career, and learning from them, and getting over being star-struck by somebody like Ian McKellen because he has such a long prestigious history in the business, but then seeing how he works on the camera; you never stop learning.

  

  William Kircher
  • Work
  • Career
  • Actors

• I feel there is something unexplored about woman that only a woman can explore.

  

  Georgia O'Keeffe
  • Woman
  • Feel
  • Explore

• As I look at my own precious children, I feel, like Joseph, that I have been entrusted with a great treasure. Recognizing that Joseph was a strong, responsible, and loving man who sought and received revelation to care for his family, I am inspired to emulate those qualities. In those moments, the gift I hope to give my Lord that year is to be more like Joseph the Carpenter.

  

  Eric D. Huntsman
  • Children
  • Family
  • Inspired

• I want to reconcile myself with heaven, I want to love, I want to pray, I want to believe in good.

  

  Mikhail Lermontov
  • Good
  • Believe
  • Pray

• The world was held in a savage gloom - cold and intolerable. Outside, all was quiet - quiet! From the dark room behind me, came the occasional, soft thud of falling matter - fragments of rotting stone. So time passed, and night grasped the world, wrapping it in wrappings of impenetrable blackness.

  

  William Hope Hodgson
  • Behinds
  • Fragments
  • Passes

• We must reconcile ourselves to a season of failures and fragments.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Seasons
  • Fragments
  • Reconcile