Elf Sternberg quotes

“Freedom doesn't become 'lost' through abuse; freedom is lost through our failure to exercise it.”
-- Elf Sternberg

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“One of these days I'm going to say the wrong thing to the wrong mage, and I'll be spending the rest of my days searching for Mrs Right Toad.”
-- Elf Sternberg

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“It is an impressive place that smells like the 1950s, when everyone wore starch white shirts and black slacks and perfect crewcuts and worked on massive industrial projects”
-- Elf Sternberg

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“A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.”

“You can live with victory over the desires of your flesh. Habits, attitudes, desires, worries, and dissipation must yield as you exercise authority over your mind, emotions, and will.”

“We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart's desire their technological capacity.”

“Right now, I'm following the Buddhist principle: Smile as abuse is hurled your way and this too shall pass.”

“Finally, the scariest thing about abuse of any shape or form, is, in my opinion, not the abuse itself, but that if it continues it can begin to feel commonplace and eventually acceptable.”

Source : Alan Cumming (2014). “Not My Father's Son: A Family Memoir”, p.247, Canongate Books

“Romanticism is the abuse of adjectives”

“That is life... to begin again when everything is lost!”

Source : A.J Cronin (1942). “the Keys of the Kingdom”

“When I'm with you, my world is complete. When I touch you, I understand the meaning of life. When I lost you, I completely shattered. You. Own. Me.”

Source : Abbi Glines (2013). “The Vincent Boys Extended and Uncut Collection: The Vincent Boys -- Extended and Uncut; The Vincent Brothers -- Extended and Uncut”, p.408, Simon and Schuster

“Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time.”

“Islam will win with or without you, but without Islam you will get lost and lose.”