Marie Quotes

You were born with everything you need to answer the call of your soul.

Don't be afraid of failure, be afraid of not trying in the first place.

If children are apparently unable to learn, we should assume that we have not as yet found the right way to teach them.

As the child approaches a new text he is entitled to an introduction so that when he reads, the gist of the... story can provide some guide for a fluent reading.

Valhalla on the right. Paradise regained on the left. Stuck between a Godiva truffle and a chocolate eclair. Between a rock and a very hard place. Two very hard places from the looks of it.

No, do not love me, it is better to give me death!

If we can stay with the tension of opposites long enough —sustain it, be true to it—we can sometimes become vessels within which the divine opposites come together and give birth to a new reality.

We always have to ask ourselves whether the level of risk is worth the story. What is bravery, and what is bravado?

Life is the twofold internal movement of composition and decomposition at once general and continuous.

one's enjoyment is doubled when one can share it with a friend - and where can one find a more affectionate, a more intimate friend than in one's own family?

Why should I paint dead fish, onions and beer glasses? Girls are so much prettier.

I want order and taste. A well displayed meal is enhanced one hundred per cent in my eyes.

I'm sorry your pretty little world got all screwed up, but everybody's does, and you go on. It's how you go on that defines you.

None are so inconsiderate as those who demand nothing of life other than their own personal comfort.

Farewell, my children, forever. I go to your Father.

Be passionate and be involved in what you believe in, and do it as thoroughly and honestly and fearlessly as you can.

You have to sniff out joy. Keep your nose to the joy trail.

He who has a pure heart will never cease to pray; and he who will be constant in prayer, shall know what it is to have a pure heart.

The memory fades, and I’m left hanging on to the ghosts of his words.

Digital imaging allows both groups to rise above the limitations of mess and clutter and mechanics, and apply our talents to creating images limited only by our imaginations.

You should always be well and bright, for so you do your best work; and you have so much beautiful work to do. The world needs it, and you must give it!

Just remember you will find that one special love that you know is right but for some reason just doesn't last

All the truths of mathematics are linked to each other, and all means of discovering them are equally admissible.

I have said, and I repeat, at the risk of appearing sacrilegious, that the gas chambers are a detail of the history of the Second World War.

There was no reason to label us as anti-Semitic.

I'm more of a tomboy than anything and then you see your name on these Top 50 Most Beautiful People lists and you're like, 'What?'

Poetry holds the knowledge that we are alive and that we know we're going to die.

When you know what's important, it's a lot easier to ignore what's not.

An impersonal and scientific knowledge of the structure of our bodies is the surest safeguard against prurient curiosity and lascivious gloating.

You never know where a blessing can come from.

Oh, drop the act, Tinkerbell, and get rid of my problem. Then we’ll talk.

That part of his body was simply uncontrollable, apparently functioning in accordance to a single law of nature: She existed--he got a hard-on.

There should be a vaccine against Adam Black. And all women should be given it at birth.

If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system.That's much more powerful than rebelling outside the system.

Some people bring out the worst in you, others bring out the best, and then there are those remarkably rare, addictive ones who just bring out the most. Of everything.

If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.

Man created God in his image: intolerant, sexist, homophobic and violent.

Life's a choice: you can live in black and white, or you can live in colour. I'll take every shade of the rainbow and the gazillion in between!

I have the best husband one could dream of; I could never have imagined finding one like him. He is a true gift of heaven, and the more we live together the more we love each other.

We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals.

Only a few things are really important.

The guardian and arbiter of superlative eating, with every meal an unforgettable experience in pleasure, starting with the soup, which he said, 'must be the agent provocateur of a good dinner.'

Especially in times of collective neurosis, the existence of . . . mature people is of crucial importance.

My forehead is sometimes too high, but bangs could correct this.

I can't sit around having coffee. I have all these appointments, and a lot of my friends sit around having coffee talking about the jobs they didn't get.

Pride, anger, gluttony, and idleness are sometimes conquered, but the conversion of a malicious and envious mind is a kind of miracle.

It's often only in the lies we refuse to speak that any truth can be heard at all.

I trust we shall never be reduced to the painful extremity of seeking the aid of Mirabeau.

Misanthropy is a suit of armor lined with thorns.

Your faith in yourself is all you will ever have. Don't let anyone take it away from you ever.