Susanna Moodie Quotes

Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.

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• I know that I'm capable of moving around on the guitar. I can express myself the way I want to and feel good about it. But as far as technical chops, I'm not a learned musician.

  

  Gary Clark Jr.
  • Good
  • Myself
  • Moving

• I believe it is one's duty to paint the rich and magnificent aspects of nature. We need gaiety and happiness, hope and love.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • Believe
  • Rich
  • Duty

• Cowards never won heaven. Do not claim that you are begotten of God and you have His royal blood running in your veins unless you can prove your lineage by His heroic spirit: to dare to be holy in spite of men and devils.

  

  William Gurnall
  • Men
  • Running
  • Heaven

• I am constantly trying to communicate something incommunicable, to explain something inexplicable, to tell about something I only feel in my bones and which can only be experienced in those bones. Basically it is nothing other than this fear we have so often talked about, but fear spread to everything, fear of the greatest as of the smallest, fear, paralyzing fear of pronouncing a word, although this fear may not only be fear but also a longing for something greater than all that is fearful.

  

  Franz Kafka
  • Fear
  • Communicate
  • Bones

• Innovation is the only way to win.

  

  Steve Jobs
  • Way
  • Win
  • Innovation

• Parents are not interested in justice, they're interested in peace and quiet.

  

  Bill Cosby
  • Parents
  • Justice
  • Interested

• People imagine enlightenment will make them incredibly powerful. And it does. It makes you the most powerful being in all the universe- but usually no one else notices.

  

  Brad Warner
  • Universe
  • Imagine
  • Enlightenment

• We all love to sing along with our favorite songs. We sing in the car, in the shower, and at the karaoke bar. The problem is that half the time we don't know what we're singing. We're making up lyrics as we go along and hoping no one will notice.

  

  Shawn Amos
  • Song
  • Problem
  • Singing

• The existence is a tremendous curiosity, with in the course of the years, the discovery of yourself in your inmost evolutions. With the age you feel better than you are, what you represent. Which means a little at the planet's scale.

  

  Jacky Ickx
  • Age
  • Yourself
  • Curiosity

• I have always wondered why more women did not look into owning their own funds. Granted, it is a high stress, high risk business, but it also offers high rewards and control.

  

  Karen Finerman
  • Women
  • Why
  • Business

• Prosecutors and public defenders deserve to make a living wage.

  

  Karin Slaughter
  • Living
  • Deserve
  • Wage

• I know how hard it is to be a woman, especially a black woman.

  

  Mike Tyson
  • Woman
  • I Know
  • Black Woman

• I wanted to be somewhere else ... Someplace where the sight of me sobbing would tie me to no one and no one to me.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • Wanted
  • Sight
  • Sobbing

• Here I am and there is my body dancing on glass.

  

  Sarah Kane
  • Body
  • Dancing
  • Glass

• Make your life a dream, and a dream a reality.

  

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery
  • Life
  • Dream
  • Reality

• Engineers are really good at labeling and branding things. If we had named Kentucky Fried Chicken, it would have been Hot Dead Birds.

  

  Vint Cerf
  • Bird
  • Hot
  • Chickens

• And after, you know, having the old chicken or whatever it is they bring around and a couple of cocktails, you turn to the person sitting next to you and say, you know, you going home, then?

  

  Nick Lowe Brinsley Schwarz
  • Home
  • Couple
  • Next

• Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.

  

  Susanna Moodie
  • Chickens
  • Curses
  • Come Home