R. W. Patterson Quotes
Good memories are like charms...Each is special. You collect them, one by one, until one day you look back and discover they make a long, colorful bracelet.
Your mind creates your reality. If you expect nothing, you open up the universe to give you options. If you expect the worst, you usually get it.
A friend of mine once defined love as finding someone you can talk to late into the night
Then after I saw the scoreboard that we were tied, I was really happy, because I really wanted to win.
Whoever you are, whatever your dream, you have to be strong in your head and strong in your heart. Be strong. There's no quitting in the person who wants it bad enough.
Who, last time I'd checked, was still on our official archenemy list. (Yes, we have to keep a list. It's kind of sad.)
I don't get a chance to be funny with the thrillers. I like to be funny, and I think I am really funny. So with 'Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life', it was fun to let loose.
At that moment I had no mind to change, or not change, or throw against the nearest wall.
Ari felt like, Hellooo, I have wings! I turn into a wolf! Blending is out is out of the question!
I had to give him props, but how annoying of him to be a hero when I was trying so hard to dislike him. It was downright selfish.
I looked around. As flock leader, everyone was expecting me to make a decision. Jeb's presence here would bring uncertainty, chaos, probably danger. It would perk up my day.
There's only one rule in photography - never develop colour film in chicken noodle soup.
Our involvement in the civil rights movement is what sent us into our involvement against apartheid.
You see, one of the best things about reading is that you'll always have something to think about when you're not reading.
If you do not see what is around you every day, what will you see when you go to Tangiers?
Popcorn for breakfast! Why not? It's a grain. It's like grits, but with high self-esteem.
And there I was, pretty as heck, brown eyes, a few freckles, fashion challenged, and a bad attitude. Max II.
maybe, beauty, true beauty, is so overwhelming, it goes straight to our hearts.maybe it makes us feel emotions that are locked away inside
Love the people that wanna see you be successful and help you expecting nothing in return. That’s priceless. Those are real friends.
The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.
If you want to write for yourself, get a diary. If you want to write for your friends, get a blog. If you want to write for others...become an author.
Because what’s worse than knowing you want something, besides knowing you can never have it?
I've learned so much, so very much about myself in defeat. I've learned very little to nothing in victory.
The receptionist looked us over, then went back to typing something incredibly urgent—like her résumé́ for another job.
Basically, I have two speeds.... Hostile or smart-aleck. Your choice.
Always expect the unexpected. Right around Thanksgiving, when the new Alex Cross will be out. It's called Four Blind Mice and it's a pretty amazing story about several murders inside the military.
