Sometimes Quotes - Page 44
I have only one eye, I have a right to be blind sometimes... I really do not see the signal!
1801 Said to Captain Foley during the Battle of Copenhagen, 2 Apr. Nelson disregarded the order of his superior, Admiral Hyde-Parker, to break off action and went on to win the engagement.
Gertrude Stein (1974). “How Writing Is Written”
Sometimes I wanted to peel away all of my skin and find a different me underneath.
Francesca Lia Block (2009). “Wasteland”, p.11, Harper Collins
Eric Hoffer (1996). “The Passionate State of Mind”
Emanuel Swedenborg, John Webster HANCOCK, Thomas HARTLEY (Rector of Winwick, Northamptonshire.) (1850). “Concerning Heaven and its Wonders, and concerning Hell; being a relation of things heard and seen. Translated from the Latin [by J. W. Hancock; revised by J. Clowes. With the “preface to the first English edition” of this work, by T. Hartley].”, p.33
Theodor Seuss Geisel, “Oh, The Places You'll Go”
Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you.
Douglas Coupland (2008). “JPod”, p.147, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Donald J. Trump, Tony Schwartz (2009). “Trump: The Art of the Deal”, p.5, Ballantine Books
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2012). “Purple Hibiscus: A Novel”, p.144, Algonquin Books
Charles Lamb (1835). “Essays of Elia”, p.12