Secret Quotes

Sometimes I hesitate to use the term sexual abuse. It conjures up worst-case scenarios in our minds, and we think, That will never happen to my kids. And we never begin the conversation regarding sexual abuse with our children. But one violation left in secret can cause significant pain.

~ Carolyn Byers Ruch

The house may have been impressive in stature, but having gasped as they drove up the driveway, she had been disappointed by the interior. It was so bare. Lacking in things. She was mystified by this invisible wealth and the austerity of the house.She didn’t understand Mrs Zvobgo, she was rich but chose to live, in Tsitsi’s opinion, like a pauper. She was clearly uninterested in buying things. Maybe it was because she had never known poverty. Tsitsi on the other hand felt she was well versed in it.Tsitsi, unlike Mrs Zvobgo, wasn’t above noveau riche vulgarities. She didn’t want any sort of English boarding school minimalism. She wanted more. She wanted things. Things . Things. Things. Many of them. That much she was willing to admit. She made a private decision then that she would change this when she became the woman of this household. She knew they said wealth whispered and rich shouted, but what good was having all that they did if she had to keep it like some sort of secret?

~ Panashe Chigumadzi

Daniel supposed he had a secret life. Most people did, it was hardly possible to live without one.

~ P.d. James

There is something quite wonderful about sharing a secret.

~ Joyce Rachelle

Being in a state of denial is auniversally human response tosituations which threaten tooverwhelm. People who were abusedas children sometimes carry theirdenial like precious cargo without aport of destination. It enabled us tosurvive our childhood experiences, and often we still live in survival mode decades beyond the actual abuse. We protect ourselves to excess because we learned abruptly and painfully that no one else would.

~ Sarah E. Olson

Political prisoners describe:- extreme physical and emotional torture- distortion of language, truth, meaning and reality- sham killings- begin repeatedly taken to the point of death or threatened with death- being forced to witness abusive acts on others- being forced to make impossible choices- boundaries smashed i.e. by the use of forced nakedness, shame, embarrassment- hoaxes, 'set ups', testing and tricks- being forced to hurt othersRitual abuse survivors often describe much the same things.

~ Laurie Matthew

Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret; for this enlightened age, when men believe not even what they see, the doubting of wise men would be his greatest strength.

~ Bram Stoker

Emotions don’t interfere in my acting, nor in my life.

~ Simona Panova

There will always be thosewho say you are too young and delicateto make anything happen for yourself.They don't see the part of you that smolders.Don't let their doubting drown outthe sound of your own heartbeat.You are the first drop of rain in a hurricane.Your bravery builds beyond you.You are needed by all the little girlsstill living in secret, writing oceansmade of monsters, andthrowing like lightning.You don't need to grow upto find greatness.You are so much stronger than the worldhas ever believed you could be.The world is waiting for youto set it on fire. Trust in yourselfand burn.

~ Clementine Von Radics

Past experience doesn't go away, so the secret is to accept, embrace and learn from it. However the key to the secret, is to keep it at bay and be open minded about the future from the second after the experience and never let the experience be the bar or commission of anything thereafter.

~ Unarine Ramaru

Sometimes you hear people saying that there is a secret to get to where you wanna be, but at a certain point, you discover that you are the secret of your success.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Will the day tell its secret Before it disappears, Becomes timeless night.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

To leave out beautiful sunsets is the secret of good taste.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

To keep the air fresh among words is the secret of verbal cleanliness.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

To expect to be kissed having bad breath is the secret of a fool.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

To cut and tighten sentences is the secret of mastery.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

To not say all that can be said is the secret of discipline and economy.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

To go against the grain is the secret of bravery.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

To go where no one else has ever gone before is the secret of heroism.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

He confided his deepest secret to you, be always wary of his secret.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

There are things which couldn't be expressed by the words,when you've mastered certain lesson for more than 30 years.

~ Toba Beta

Beyond thought I reach a state. I refuse to divide it up into words - and what I cannot and do not want to express ends up being the most secret of my secrets. I know that I'm scared of the moments in which I don't use thought and that's a momentary state that is difficult to reach, and which, entirely secret, no longer uses words with which thoughts are produce. Is not using words to lose your identity? is it getting lost in the harmful essential shadows?

~ Clarice Lispector

You can lead and motivate people without a certificate or title, what you need to do is to tell people a compelling secret that was only known to you.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

But what were you supposed to do with that weight? Once it was on you? Just be a man? Just suck it up? Maybe you were. Maybe that was the real test. Maybe that is exactly the thing that made you a man: the ability to function with the worst possible secrets in your brain. Which was why so many grown-up men seemed so ridiculous. They never felt that responsibility. They were untested, unproven; they were boys in grown-up clothes.

~ Blake Nelson

All friends have secrets. We're like three-dimensional shapes on paper, we all have hidden sides. And there's some secrets we don't even reveal to ourselves.

~ Nenia Campbell

The humble ones are always learning and improving, and their secret is always that it's a secret.

~ Criss Jami

Peculiar I say, how so often the smallest, most seemingly insignificant details later unveil their faces as vital means for progression.

~ Criss Jami

In every problem, there's a concealed solution...locking itself underneath...unlock,peruse,find and solve.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

He who sees what is done in secret, rewards in the light

~ Sunday Adelaja

As a lie can be buried, the truth will always bloom.

~ Anthony Liccione

Do good even if no one is watching you and do it as if everyone is watching you.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Live your life in such a way that when a video coverage is taken of you either in light or in the darkness, it can receive an applause when it is shown in your chapel for everyone to view!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

The exhilaration was hard to explain. It was a lonely feeling — a somehow melancholy feeling. He was outside; he passed on the wings of the wind, and none of the people beyond the brightly lighted squares of their windows saw him. They were inside, inside where there was light and warmth. They didn't know he had passed them; only he knew. It was a secret thing.

~ Stephen King

Never share your most important secret with a person in deep love, for the partner will get to hear of it. -Oppong Amankwaa

~ Oppong Amankwaa

Strange, how being left out of a secret always feels like a betrayal of trust.

~ Robin Hobb

Relationships should be built on trust and truth.

~ Sophie Kinsella

A good enemy can be better than the best of friend.

~ Simona Panova

Always be lenient with people and keep their privacy, as they can share their problems with you. These steps can help you in making your relationship strong.

~ Faisal Nawaz Maitlo

We fell into silence, both of us keeping our own secrets of what we'd suffered in the other's absence. I wondered if we were trying to protect each other or simply didn't want to admit to our own fears and weaknesses.

~ Richelle Mead

And what if you try to kill me? Or worse: to kiss me?

~ Simona Panova