#bridge

She tried to remind herself that beauty was only skin deep, but that didn't offer any helpful excuses when she was berating herself for never knowing what to say to people. There was nothing more depressing than an ugly girl with no personality. It hurts, because deep inside, she knew who she was, and that person was smart and kind and often very funny, but somehow her personality always got lost somewhere between her heart and her mouth, and she found herself saying the wrong thing or, more often, nothing at all. ↗

— Julia Quinn

#personality #self-esteem #beauty

I don't know about you, but I can tell when someone's lying. They can't look you in the eye - they look you in the bridge of your nose. ↗

— Michael Musto

#bridge #eye #i #i can #know

From education to broadband, from building roads and bridges to supporting the military, Barack Obama is delivering for North Carolina. And he is delivering for America. A growing middle class is the foundation for a strong America. ↗

— Bev Perdue

#barack #barack obama #bridges #broadband #building

Someday when peace has returned to this odd world I want to come to London again and stand on a certain balcony on a moonlit night and look down upon the peaceful silver curve of the Thames with its dark bridges. ↗

— Ernie Pyle

#balcony #bridges #certain #come #curve

One thing about these storms, we know how disruptive things can be when we depend on the system to keep working. What would happen if the terrorists do it? Knock down the power, destroy bridges, cut the water supply? ↗

— Geraldo Rivera

#bridges #cut #depend #destroy #disruptive

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. ↗

— Jim Rohn

#accomplishment #between #bridge #discipline #goals

Hopefully, we can build bridges, but we also have to draw lines. ↗

— Fred Thompson

#bridges #build #draw #hopefully #lines

Sometimes you have to, as I say, build bridges where you can - but draw lines where you must. ↗

— Fred Thompson

#build #draw #i #lines #must

There can be a fundamental gulf of gracelessness in a human heart which neither our love nor our courage can bridge. ↗