Quotes about mgg

Arnold Schwarzenegger -

You can't be paralyzed by fear of failure or you will never push yourself.

Jen Calonita - Broadway Lights

You can't forget the past.

John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath

An' I got to thinkin', on'y it wasn't thinkin', it was deeper down than thinkin'.

Anna Godbersen - Envy

Travel always excited her--the strong and unfamiliar smells, the movement, the anxiety of arrival and departure times, she shouting of conductors, the idea of her tired old self changed by ever new surroundings.

Judy Blundell - What I Saw and How I Lied

The world is full of places I haven't been.

Victoria Aveyard - Glass Sword

Attend to your own fate.

Jen Calonita - There's No Place Like Home

Maybe not getting what she wanted gave her everything she wanted after all.

Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451

There must be something in books, things we can't imagine.

Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451

But that's the wonderful thing about man; he never gets so discouraged or disgusted that he gives up doing it all over again, because he knows very well it is important and worth the doing.

Gail Carriger - Manners & Mutiny

For you, it's gossip. For me, it's action.

Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice

You may well warn me against such an evil. Human nature is so prone to fall into it!

F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby

I was alone again in the unquiet darkness.

Ally Carter - See How They Run

But guilt isn't smart. It isn't logical. It doesn't only live in the places it belongs.

Kiera Cass - The Crown

You have to embrace the idea of imperfection, even in the thing that is most perfect for you.

Gail Carriger - Manners & Mutiny

After every unladylike action, there must be an equal and opposite reaction. Consider the necessary, analyze the consequences, clean up the mess.

Gail Carriger - Manners & Mutiny

Tonight I crash an airship. On purpose.

Jen Calonita - There's No Place Like Home

Once you take the cat out of the bag, you can't cram it back in.

Susan Nussbaum - Good Kings Bad Kings

Once I make a decision, I stick to it.

Pittacus Lore - The Fate of Ten

I still don't have all the answers, but I'm no longer afraid to confront the questions.

Andy Weir - The Martian

It is of course dangerous to set off an explosive device on a spacecraft.

Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice

I dearly love a laugh.

Aimee Carter - Queen

Together, we will prevail, and we will be free.

Gail Carriger - Manners & Mutiny

He might have lost his mind, but never his fashion sense.

Mark Twain - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

It don't make no difference whether you do right or wrong, a person's conscience ain't got no sense, and just goes for him anyway.

Jennifer Lynn Barnes - All In

Dance it off.

Jennifer Donnelly - These Shallow Graves

Murder is not a suitable topic of conversation for a young lady.

Anna Jarzab - Tether

Perhaps it wasn't age but what you were capable of, the lengths to which you were willing to go to get what you wanted, that mattered most.

Aimee Carter - Queen

There's a very thin line between rightfully protesting, and protesting so much that it becomes clear you're trying to hide something.

Anna Jarzab - Tether

My life held endless prospects, and I could've lived it so many different ways.

John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath

I climb fences when i got fences to climb.

Kate Chopin - The Awakening

She wanted to destroy something. The crash and clatter were what she wanted to hear.

Ally Carter - See How They Run

Honor is overrated.

Gail Carriger - Manners & Mutiny

It didn't feel sporting to shoot at a crazy person, even if that person was a vampire who'd agreed to the job.

Mark Twain - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

It was a dreadful thing to see. Humans beings can be awful cruel to one another.

F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby

My own rule is to let everything alone.

Jennifer Donnelly - These Shallow Graves

Sometimes you have to do wrong to do right.

Mark Twain - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

You gwyne to have considerable trouble in yo' life, en considerable joy. Sometimes you gwyne to git hurt, en sometimes you gwyne to git sick; but every time you's gwyne to git well agin.

Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451

Happiness is important. Fun is everything.

John Sandford - Outrage

Everything we're doing is freakin' iffy. That's what makes it so much fun.

Stephen Crane - The Open Boat

None of them knew the color of the sky.

Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451

I'm seventeen and I'm crazy.

Kiera Cass - Happily Ever After

Luck was fine and well, but I didn't need it. I had a plan.

John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath

Look out for luck. You can't trus' luck.

Tim O'Brien - The Things They Carried

Don't throw away luck on little stuff. Save it up.

Victoria Aveyard - Cruel Crown

Risk is part of the game.

Kate Chopin - The Awakening

But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing.

Kate Chopin - The Awakening

I leave such ventures ti you younger men with the fever of life still in your blood.

Tim O'Brien - The Things They Carried

Stories can save us.

Tim O'Brien - The Things They Carried

Stories are for joining the past to the future.

Tim O'Brien - The Things They Carried

What stories can do, I guess, is make things present.

John Gardner - Grendel

I had a chance. I knew I had no more than that. it's all a hero asks for.

Jennifer Donnelly - These Shallow Graves

I'd wish you good luck, but you won't need it. You get to write your own story now. Nothing's luckier than that.

Jen Calonita - There's No Place Like Home

Home isn't these four walls. Home is wherever we are together.

Stephen Crane - The Open Boat

It is perhaps, plausible that a man in this situation, impressed with the unconcern of the universe, should see the innumerable flaws of his life and have them taste wickedly in his mind and wish for another chance.

Gail Carriger - Manners & Mutiny

We're a team like tea and milk, or cake and custard, or pork and apple.

Jennifer Donnelly - These Shallow Graves

The truth costs.Lies cost more.

John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath

Got a lot of sinful idears--but they seem kinda sensible.

Jennifer Lynn Barnes - All In

Nothing hurts you unless you let it.

John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath

It ain't kin we? It's will we?

Gail Carriger - Manners & Mutiny

It is a valuable thing for an intelligencer to be forgotten.

Steve Jobs -

Everything around you that you call life was made up by people, and you can change it.

John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath

Jus' live the day. Don' worry yaself.

Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone

I hope I take up the cause of all oppressed people rather warmly.

Jen Calonita - Broadway Lights

I know I tackled something big, new, and scary and I survived.

Jen Calonita - There's No Place Like Home

What are you worried about, Burke?""You, me, fall, friends, college, life. Nothing big.

John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath

Sometimes a sad man can talk the sadness right out through his mouth. Sometimes a killin' man can talk the murder right out of his mouth an' not to no murder. You done right. Don't you kill nobody if you can help it.

William Dean Howells - Editha

I wish you to believe whatever you think is true, at any and every cost.

Pittacus Lore - The Fate of Ten

You are not responsible for the murderous rampage of an alien psycho, okay?

Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451

You're afraid of making mistakes. Don't be. Mistakes can be profited by.

Aimee Carter - Queen

Sometimes you have to sacrifice your queen to capture the king.

Jen Calonita - Broadway Lights

I am who I am and that's it!

Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice

Upon my word, you five your opinion very decidedly for so young a person.

Ally Carter - See How They Run

I don't understand boys.

Anna Godbersen - The Luxe

Do not go looking for boys in the dark They will say pretty things then leave you with scars. Do go looking for boys in the park For that is where the true gentlemen are.

Aimee Carter - Queen

It only takes one voice to give others the chance to see possibilities.

Kiera Cass - Happily Ever After

She wanted to be herself at all costs.

Jen Calonita - There's No Place Like Home

You can't look back. Nothing you can do to change it. Only forward.

Tim O'Brien - The Things They Carried

Each morning, despite the unknowns, they made their legs move.

Pittacus Lore - The Fate of Ten

You lose track of time when you're deep in conservation with an otherworldly being made of pure Loric energy.

Anonymous -

Obsessed is a word that the lazy use to describe the dedicated.

Jen Calonita - There's No Place Like Home

Regrets are for wusses.

Gail Carriger - Manners & Mutiny

I hate missing everything. That's why I want to marry well and be a grand lady. Then I can host all the parties, all the time, and see everything that is going on always. How can you stand not knowing?

William Dean Howells - Editha

She liked the words they satisfied her famine for phrases.

Kate Chopin - The Awakening

To be an artist includes much one must possess many gifts--absolute gifts--which have not been acquired by one's own effort.

Jennifer Donnelly - These Shallow Graves

I'm not crazy I'm curious.

Kate Chopin - The Awakening

Don't stir all the warmth out of your coffee drink it.

Jennifer Donnelly - These Shallow Graves

But you are a different sort of girl. Not at all what I expected you to be. And this is a different sort of time. And so I am hopeful for all the things you may yet find.

Kate Chopin - The Awakening

She was happy to be alive and breathing, when her whole being seemed to be one with the sunlight, the color, the odors, the luxuriant warmth of some perfect Southern day.

Kiera Cass - Happily Ever After

That's why you can't give up. Heroes don't give up.

Anna Godbersen - Envy

Before her angry impulses got the better of her, she admonished herself that she was born to win and that one did not win by throwing temper tantrums--at least not outside of one's own home, which could result in vicious, spurious rumors.

Anna Godbersen - Envy

One did not win by throwing temper tantrums.

Robert Schuller -

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

Anna Godbersen - Envy

What a privilege it is to live now, at just this moment, and to be able to go anywhere....

Anna Godbersen - Envy

The best heroines, she'd always believed, took their fate into their own hands.

John Sandford - Rampage

Everyone should have a hippie painter anarchist in their lives. It's the guys in silvered aviators with guns that you've got to be wary of.

Nick Lake - There Will Be Lies

No one is too old for fairy tales.

Kiera Cass - Happily Ever After

And when he broke, it was a miracle he managed to find all the pieces of himself again.

Mindee Arnett - The Nightmare Charade

We may be a little broken these days but I wouldn't trade it for anything.

Gail Carriger - Manners & Mutiny

Consider the necessary, analyze the consequences, clean up the mess.

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