Quotes About Escape
It's crucial to go beyond merely concluding that a student's challenging behavior gets him something he wants (for example, attention), allows him to escape and avoid tasks and situations that are difficult, uncomfortable, tedious, or scary, and is therefore "working.
~ Ross W. Greene
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Besides, they won't hold me long," declared Dave doughtily, "if I get a chance to slip them.
~ Roy Rockwood
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Todas as pessoas que viajam apreciam essa sensação de andar pelas ruas de uma cidade que não é aquela em que se vive, sem pressa, sem hora de voltar para casa. Por quê? Porque não há casa, lar doce lar, para onde voltar. A casa é uma prisão, mesmo se você vive sozinho. Uma prisão à qual você se acostuma, como os animais do jardim zoológico se acostumam com as suas jualas.
~ Rubem Fonseca
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And that lame butcher would have killed him and would have run off to the Waingunga while the villagers here hunted through all our lairs in revenge!
~ Rudyard Kipling
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He had forgotten the egg. It still lay on the veranda, and Nagaina came nearer and nearer to it, till at last, while Rikki-tikki was drawing breath, she caught it in her mouth, turned to the veranda steps, and flew like an arrow down the path, with Rikki-tikki behind her. When the cobra runs for her life, she goes like a whip-lash flicked across a horse's neck.
~ Rudyard Kipling
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The Man Pack are angry. They throw stones and talk child's talk. My mouth is bleeding. Let me run away.
~ Rudyard Kipling
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Yes thats what I done you sorry sods I over the fents and off with the dogs...
~ Russell Hoban
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Even the most avid technocrat must occasionally escape from virtual space, and what better place to do it than the kitchen, with all its dangerous knives and delicious aromas?
~ Ruth Reichl
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Cleaning bored her. She was happiest when sitting about and reading. She had read thousands of books, seeing no point in doing anything else unless you had to.
~ Ruth Rendell
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Que haveria de olhar ou amar? Que palavras ainda ouviria com prazer, meus amigos? Nenhuma! Só me resta pedir-vos: levai-me para longe daqui sem demora. Eu vos peço: levai, meus amigos, o maldito, motivo de horror, odiado por deuses e homens!
~ Sófocles
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Reflection is not the evil; but a reflective condition and the deadlock which it involves, by transforming the capacity for action into a means of escape from action, is both corrupt and dangerous, and leads in the end to a retrograde movement.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
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Life's existential tasks have lost the interest of reality; illusion cannot build a sanctuary for the divine growth of inwardness which ripens to decisions. One man is curious about another, every one is undecided, and their way of escape is to say that some one must come who will do something--and then they will bet on him.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
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So wonderful a power is remorse, so sincere is its friendship that to escape it entirely is the most terrible thing of all.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
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life has always in store analogous phenomena which perhaps one will not escape. Sympathy one must have; but this sympathy is genuine only when one knows oneself deeply and knows that what has happened to one man may happen to all. Only thus can one be of some utility to oneself and to others.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
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Guilt. Does anyone escape it? Is guilt the reason we make up stories?
~ Salley Vickers
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I guess it's easy to lose yourself in a book," Leo said quietly, "when the real world doesn't feel so friendly.
~ Sally Malcolm
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We are described into corners, and then we must describe ourselves out of corners.
~ Salman Rushdie
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Travel was pointless. It removed you from the place in which you had a meaning, and to which you gave meaning in return by dedicating your life to it, and it spirited you away into fairylands where you were, and looked, frankly absurd.
~ Salman Rushdie
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Zembla, Zenda, Xanadu: All our dream-worlds may come true. Fairy lands are fearsome too. As I wander far from view Read, and bring me home to you.
~ Salman Rushdie
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A comfortable prison was still a prison.
~ Salman Rushdie
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The human race is a life sentence...it's a rough confinement, and sometimes we all need to break out of jail.
~ Salman Rushdie
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How young he was when he made the surprisingly adult resolution to escape from the unpalatable reality of dreams into the slightly more acceptable illusions of his everyday, walking life!
~ Salman Rushdie
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Kaçarken bir yandan ipuçlar?yla dolu bir korsan haritas?na, üzerindeki X iÅŸaretlerinin ÅŸahs?mdan mürekkep bir hazineyi iÅŸaret ettiÄŸi korsan haritama çevirdim dünyay?. PeÅŸimdekiler b?rakt???m izleri sürüp geldikleri zaman beni ÅŸikâyetsiz, soluksuz, haz?r bekler bulacaklar. İşte burada duruyorum. Olaca?? buydu.
~ Salman Rushdie
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But a man may dream, and in his dreams be other than he is.
~ Salman Rushdie
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