Grace > Grace's Quotes

“Death in anonymity is the ultimate insult to human dignity.”
― Kathy Reichs, Break No Bones

“We never know the quality of someone else's life, though we seldom resist the temptation to assume and pass judgement.”
― Tami Hoag, Dark Horse

“If your feet are firmly planted on the ground you'll never be able to dance.”
― Iris Johansen, Countdown

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
― Oscar Wilde

“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“It's still National Library Week. You should be especially nice to a librarian today, or tomorrow. Sometime this week, anyway. Probably the librarians would like tea. Or chocolates. Or a reliable source of funding.”
― Neil Gaiman

“A great library doesn't have to be big or beautiful. It doesn't have to have the best facilities or the most efficient staff or the most users. A great library provides. It is enmeshed in the life of a community in a way that makes it indispensable. A great library is one nobody notices because it is always there, and always has what people need.”
― Vicki Myron, Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World

“In the nonstop tsunami of global information, librarians provide us with floaties and teach us to swim.”
― Linton Weeks