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Craig Silvey has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Still, there is something emboldening about being awake when the rest of the world is sleeping. Like I know something they don't.
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Sorry means you feel the pulse of other people's pain as well as your own, and saying it means you take a…
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Sorry means you leave yourself open, to embrace or to ridicule or to revenge. Sorry is a question that begs forgiveness, because…
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And so I think I got married because I thought that a ring would lock that love in forever, because it's very…
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Batman doesn't have any superpowers. He's not superhuman. He's not super. So therefore he can't be a superhero.
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You need to understand that truth is stranger than fiction. Listen: people are willing to swallow any old tripe as long as…
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I never understood why you would ever feel the need to shoot the fish in the barrel. I mean, they're in a…
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Well, see, I think it's that most people don't like that lonely feeling. People don't like looking up and feeling small or…
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Every instance in my life, I've felt like the exact opposite of Superman. Except this time, this moment right now. I don't…
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I don't understand a thing about this world: about people, and why they do the things they do. The more I find…
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How strange and abandoned and unsettled I am. Like a snowdome paper weight that's been shaken. There's a blizzard in my bubble.…
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Life might be easier if you give in a little, but it's better if you hold onto something so hard you can't…
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One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that,…
— Winston Churchill
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I walk without flinching through the burning cathedral of the summer. My bank of wild grass is majestic and full of music.…
— Violette Leduc
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A bolt of warmth, fierce with joy and pride and gratitude, flashed through me like sudden lightning. I don't care about whose…
— Jim Butcher
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Whenever a person strives, by the help of dialectic, to start in pursuit of every reality by a simple process of reason,…
— Plato
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Buddhism advises you not to implant feelings that you don’t really have or avoid feelings that you do have. If you are…
— Henepola Gunaratana
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America has faced much more difficult times, including potential national extinction, without flinching.
— Nick Clooney
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PRIMAL TEARS is a novel of tremendous power. Passionate and erotic, at times tenderly lyrical, it confronts head-on, without flinching, brutal environmental…
— Kate Wilhelm
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That's what our training is for, we practice not panicking, we practice breathing, we practice looking directly at the thing that scares…
— Kristin Armstrong
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To live in a city is to be forever flinching,
— Jenny Offill
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I keep getting these people at my shows who only know me from television. I can always tell when they're, like, emotionally…
— Dave Attell
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Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the…
— Lorna Luft
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