#row

Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows. ↗

— Martin Luther King, Jr.

#out #peaceful #poor #tomorrows #wars

War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow. ↗

— Martin Luther King, Jr.

#chisel #out #poor #tomorrow #war

A lot of us grow up and we grow out of the literal interpretation that we get when we're children, but we bear the scars all our life. Whether they're scars of beauty or scars of ugliness, it's pretty much in the eye of the beholder. ↗

— Stephen King

#beauty #beholder #children #eye #eye of the beholder

I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on behalf of the souls they never knew they saved. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

#around #behalf #crosses #every #fearsome

At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

#growing #growing up #had #home #just

Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

#even #few #few people #fountain #hope

It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

#grow up #guess #i #kill #kills

It seems very safe to me to be surrounded by green growing things and water. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

#growing #me #safe #seems #surrounded

Folks, I've been straight for seventeen days... Not all in a row. ↗

— Sam Kinison

#days #folks #i #row #seventeen

It is true what Rimbaud said; If you think a book is strong enough, try it at the ocean, in the wind, at the waves. If the book can resist the ocean, then it exists. Otherwise, throw it away. ↗

— Klaus Kinski

#book #enough #exists #ocean #otherwise