Colm Toibin Quote

The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.

Jon smiled at him. I'm sorry about your wrist. Robb used the same move on me once, only with a wooden blade. It hurt like seven hells, but yours must be worse. Look, if you want, I can show you how to...

You say you love rain, but you use an umbrella to walk under it. You say you love sun, but you seek shelter when it is shining. You say you love wind, but when it comes you close your windows. So that...

A bird that fears falling off of a tree branch is ignorant of its gifts.

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.

Focus your attention on the quality of your words, and not the quantity, because few sensible talks attracts millions of listeners more than a thousand gibberish.

Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a man, as handsome or good in bed.

The 10 ever greatest misplacements in life:1. Leadership without character.2. Followership without servant-being.3. Brotherhood without integrity.4. Affluence without wisdom.5. Authority without consc...

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.