Geraldine Brooks Quotes
There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us.
Geraldine Brooks
Quotes to Explore
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To play vinyl onstage is not my thing. For me, vinyl is for home listening.
Lodewijk Fluttert
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If I know anything about the character of God after fifty years of ministry, I know that God hates abortion.
R. C. Sproul
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Its okay I'm wearing really big knickers.
Louise Rennison
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In 1850, I believe, the church property in the United States, which paid no tax, amounted to $87 million. In 1900, without a check, it is safe to say, this property will reach a sum exceeding $3 billion. I would suggest the taxation of all property equally.
Ulysses S. Grant
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If i should enter the house and speak with my own voice, at last, about its awful furnitutre, pulling apart the covering over the dusty bodies; the randy father, the husband holding ice in his hand like a blessing, the mother bleeding into herself and the small imploding girl, i say if i should walk into that web, who will come flying after me, leaping tall buildings? you?
Lucille Clifton
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Theres nothing half so pleasant as coming home again.
Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
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Although we should not love our friends for the good that they do us, it is a sign that they do not love us much if they do not do us good when they have the power to do so.
Madeleine de Souvre
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The secret of man's success resides in his insight into the moods of people, and his tact in dealing with them.
J. G. Holland
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Deciding what gets my time is very simple: I ask, What am I passionate about?
Jane Rosenthal
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Perhaps the most important contribution to me being centered in the midst of this chaos is my daughter, Krystal Ann. I am very lucky because she works with me and is responsible for many aspects of the business on the marketing side of my career. This allows us to travel together and experience life on the road, seeing the world. Having family with me is very important and grounding.
Yanni
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The lowest and most level land areas show us, especially when we dig there to very great depths, nothing but horizontal layers of material more or less varied, which almost all contain innumerable products of the sea.
Georges Cuvier
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It has been hard, I know, my daughters, but one word alone wipes out all of the hardships: love.
Sophocles
