"I won't let you spoil my war for me. Destroys the weak, does it? Well, what does peace do for'em, huh? War feeds its people better."

"He was weak on philosophy and an excellent driver, but his driving was a lot more dangerous than his philosophy."

"What kind of times are these, when To talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many horrors?"

"The rope has been torn; a knot Can tie it again, but It’s been torn. Perhaps we’ll meet again, but You won’t find me In the place where we parted ways."

"The aim of science is not to open the door to everlasting truth, but to set a limit on everlasting error."

"Weaknesses You had none I had one: I loved."

"In my poetry a rhyme Would seem to me almost insolent. Inside me contend Delight at the apple tree in blossom And horror at the house-painter’s speeches. But only the second Drives me to my desk."

"All the world says: yes we know what’s written in the books but now let’s see what our eyes tell us."

"When the Chinese Wall was built, where'd the masons go for lunch? When Caesar conquered Gaul, was there not even a cook in the army? When the Armada sank, King Philip wept. Were there no other tears?"

"Art is not a mirror held up to society but a hammer with which to shape it."

"For time is short and the unknown surrounds us; and it isn't enough just to live unthinking and happy, calmly bearing oppression and only learning wisdom with age."

"It's all right to hesitate if you then go ahead."

"Old Man, right (sighing): Death to the fascists!"

"A Man lives off his head. His head won't see him through. Inspect your own— What lives on that? At most, a louse or two . . ."

"Boy meets girl. So what?"

"Unhappily, my wife is expecting me in connection with a fish"

"Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably. The Singer, in The Caucasian Chalk Circle, prologue (1944)."

"Mankind lives by its head Its head won't see him through Inspect your own. What lives off that? At most a louse or two."

"THE POLICEMAN: I'm a policeman. I'm paid by those in charge to combat dissatisfaction."

"Unhappy is the land that breeds no hero! No, Andrea....unhappy is the land that needs a hero."

"Life is short and so is money."

"It is many years ago and at times I know nothing about her anymore who was once all things to me but all things pass. (The Eleventh Psalm)"

"Proof seduces them. One of the greatest pleasures of the human race is thinking."

"I hope I can pull the wagon by myself. Yes, I'll manage, there's not much in it now. I must get back into business."

"I discovered our dear poet in my office, a simple clerk."

"Girl Tractorist: As the poet Mayakovsky said: "The home of the Soviet people shall be the home of Reason"!"

"You who will emerge from the flood In which we have gone under Remember When you speak of our failings The dark time too Which you have escaped"

"Telling me there’s no difference between the moon and the Earth?"

"And you i beg make not your anger manifest. For all that lives needs help from all the rest."

"Food comes first and then morality Bertolt brecht"

"Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what little girls are made of; the heck with sugar and spice."

"Learning how to deal with people and their reactions to my life is one of the most challenging things... people staring at me, people asking rude questions, dealing with media, stuff like that."

"Being out there in the ocean, God's creation, it's like a gift He has given us to enjoy."

"Strive to find things to be thankful for, and just look for the good in who you are!"

"God created the heavens and the earth, the oceans and the waves for our enjoyment. Surfing is just my way of worshipping Him."

"Love God; love others; do your best in all you do, even if you fall short!"

"It's easy to look at the things of this world to solve our challenges and obstacles in life, but when we submit our lives to Christ, His grace, mercy, peace and love will bring true fulfillment to our lives."

"It was Jesus who gave me peace when the shark severed my arm. I trust in Jesus whenever I'm going through a hard time. I see all the beautiful things that have come out of my situation. I'm able to share my story with young girls who have few role models, and I can help others cope with what they have been through."

"I think it doesn't matter if you are the best surfer in the world. I'm going to try to be the best surfer I can be. It's not all about competing and being the best. It's more about having fun and just doing what you love."

"I enjoy hanging out with friends, going on hikes and playing tennis. I also enjoy Bible study and making dinners. I have a pretty mellow life away from the water."

"Like, with one arm I know I can surf, but competitive surfing can be really frustrating, and sometimes you don't do as well as you want to. It can be discouraging at times. But whenever I do get frustrated, I just focus on God."

"Surfing for me is more than my lifestyle; it's my passion, my love, and it's a part of me."

"I'm not a vegetarian by any means; I eat fish. But the problem with shark finning is they catch the shark, cut their fins and throw them back in the ocean, and to me, that's wrong. If you're going to kill an animal, you should use the entire animal and do it humanely. I'm definitely not a big fan."

"God will give us the strength to be able to handle things. I mean, you can try to do it on your own, and sometimes you can pull off some stuff, but in the long run, it's much easier with Him by our side."

"Growing up, I was blessed to be part of a great church. This is where I met many friends who have encouraged me in my life to live strong for Christ. My church is a place where I can develop friendships with others that will encourage me in my walk with Christ."

"I don't really want people looking to me for inspiration. I just want to be a sign along the way that points toward Heaven."

"Whatever your situation might be, set your mind to whatever you want to do and put a good attitude in it, and I believe that you can succeed. You are not going to get anywhere just sitting on your butt and moping around."

"To lose your everyday life of surfing and being creative on waves, enjoying the ocean - that's scary to me. It was essential to at least try surfing again and get out there and see how it went."

"When I was about five, I gave my heart to Jesus Christ, and since then it's just been a stronghold in my life. Really, through the shark attack and all the hard times that my family and I went through, it gave us unity and perseverance to push through all this crazy stuff that we never knew was going to happen."

"When I was about five, I gave my heart to Jesus Christ, and since then it's just been a stronghold in my life. Really, through the shark attack and all the hard times that my family and I went through, it gave us unity and perseverance to push through all this crazy stuff that we never knew was going to happen."