Criminal Mind Quotes - Page 7

• Thus, the ultimate choice for a man, inasmuch as he is driven to transcend himself, is to create or to destroy, to love or to hate.

  Erich Fromm

  Hate, Men, Choices

  Erich Fromm (2013). “Sane Society Ils 252”, p.37, Routledge

  6 Copy quote

  Show source

• The family is a haven in a heartless world.

  Christopher Lasch

  Family, Heartless, World

  Christopher Lasch (1997). “Women and the Common Life: Love, Marriage, and Feminism”, p.11, W. W. Norton & Company

  52 Copy quote

  Show source

• The past is never dead. It's not even past.

  William Faulkner

  Wisdom, Past, Heredity And Environment

  Requiem for a Nun act 1 (1951)

  97 Copy quote

  Show source

• There is no present or future-only the past, happening over and over again-now.

  Eugene O'Neill

  Time, Memories, Future

  Bhagwat S. Goyal, Eugene O'Neill (1975). “The Strategy of Survival: Human Significance of O'Neill's Plays”, Ghaziabad : Vimal Prakashan

  55 Copy quote

  Show source

• The old faiths light their candles all about, but burly Truth comes by and puts them out.

  Lizette Woodworth Reese

  Thinking, Light, Doubt

  8 Copy quote

• Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to go there right away.

  Barbara Johnson

  Boxing, Heaven, Want

  Barbara Johnson (2000). “Boomerang Joy: Joy That Goes Around, Comes Around”, p.58, Zondervan

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.

  Joe Louis

  Funny, Boxing, Heaven

  1965 In Sports Illustrated,'Scorecard',19 Jul.

  89 Copy quote

  Show source

• To grow up is to accept vulnerability. To be alive is to be vulnerable.

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Growing Up, Maturity, Alive

  Twitter post from Dec 03, 2010

  18 Copy quote

  Show source

• All things truly wicked start from innocence.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Inspiring, Wicked, Literature

  Ernest Hemingway (2008). “The Good Life According to Hemingway”, Ecco

  50 Copy quote

  Show source

• We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

  William Wordsworth

  Sympathy, Grief, Condolences

  'Ode. Intimations of Immortality' (1807) st. 10

  18 Copy quote

  Show source

• There are times when the mind is dealt such a blow it hides itself in insanity. While this may not seem beneficial, it is. There are times when reality is nothing but pain, and to escape that pain the mind must leave reality behind.

  Patrick Rothfuss

  Time, Pain, Blow

  126 Copy quote

• When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Children, Growing Up, Suicidal

  "Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art". Book by Madeleine L'Engle, 1972.

  28 Copy quote

  Show source

• There is no such thing as part freedom.

  Nelson Mandela

  Internet, Free Speech

  Nelson Mandela (1998). “In the Words of Nelson Mandela”, Birch Lane Press

  7 Copy quote

  Show source

• A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage.

  Sydney Smith

  Confidence, Courage, Fear

  Sydney Smith (1856). “Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith”, p.201

  9 Copy quote

  Show source

• If fame goes by, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Nature

  "Marilyn Monroe Pours Her Heart Out". Interview with Richard Meryman, LIFE Magazine, August 3, 1962; later quoted in Ms. Magazine, August 1972.

  26 Copy quote

  Show source

• Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Memories, Wish, Mental Illness

  21 Copy quote

• Nothing revives the past so completely as a smell that was once associated with it.

  Vladimir Nabokov

  Nature, Past, Smell

  20 Copy quote

• There's no such thing as part freedom.

  Nelson Mandela

  Nelson Mandela (1998). “In the Words of Nelson Mandela”, Birch Lane Press

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• We are born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Everything in-between is a gift.

  Yul Brynner

  Love, Life, Death

  137 Copy quote

• When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not.

  Mark Twain

  Birthday, Growing Up, Memories

  "Mark Twain's Own Autobiography," North American Review, 1 Mar. 1907

  31 Copy quote

  Show source

• Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.

  H. G. Wells

  Wise, Sorry, War

  75 Copy quote

• There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox

  Inspirational, Motivational, Perseverance

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox (2012). “Leafs On An Idle Breeze - My Inspirational Poems (Annotated Edition)”, p.497, Jazzybee Verlag

  69 Copy quote

  Show source

• That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

  William Wordsworth

  Strength, Sympathy, Time

  William Wordsworth, “Ode On Intimations Of Immortality From Recollections Of Early Childhood”

  34 Copy quote

  Show source

• One need not be a chamber to be haunted.

  Emily Dickinson

  Inspirational, Life, Halloween

  Emily Dickinson (2013). “Poems by Emily Dickinson”, p.145, Library of Alexandria

  29 Copy quote

  Show source

• Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Funny, Hilarious, 4th Of July

  Poor Richard's Almanac for 1735 and 1741.

  64 Copy quote

  Show source