Skinned Knees Quotes

• La naturaleza es imperfectamente perfecta, está llena de piezas sueltas y posibilidades, de barro y polvo, ortigas y cielo, de momentos trascendentales con las manos y rodillas despellejadas.

  Richard Louv

  Naturaleza, Polvo, Manos

  Richard Louv (2013). "El último niño en el bosque: Saving our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder", p.81, Atlantic Books Ltd.

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• You may get skinned knees and elbows, but it's worth it if you score a spectacular goal.

  Mia Hamm

  Softball, Perseverance, Goal

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• Failures are like skinned knees, painful but superficial.

  Ross Perot

  Pain, Failure, Knees

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• La religión está en el corazón, no en las rodillas.

  Douglas William Jerrold

  Heart, Religion, Knees

  1830 The Devil's Ducat, act 1, sc.2.

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• If you ever want to see heaven, watch a bunch of young girls play. They are all sweat and skinned knees. Energy and open faces.

  Amy Poehler

  Girl, Play, Sweat

  Amy Poehler (2014). “Yes Please”, p.25, Pan Macmillan

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• Some make their worlds without knowing it. Their universes are just sesame seeds and three-day weekends and dial tones and skinned knees and physics and driftwood and emerald earrings and books dropped in bathtubs and holes in guitars and plastic and empathy and hardwood and heavy water and high black stockings and the history of the Vikings and brass and obsolescence and burnt hair and collapsed souffles and the impossibility of not falling in love in an art museum with the person standing next to you looking at the same painting and all the other things that just happen and are.

  Jonathan Safran Foer

  Falling In Love, Art, Book

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• But her grandmother had never suggested she could think the same of Scarlet. You'll be fine, she always said, after a skinned knee, after a broken arm, after her first youthfull heartbreak. You'll be fine, because you're strong, like me.

  Marissa Meyer

  Strong, Grandmother, Thinking

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• Motherhood is not for the faint-hearted. Frogs, skinned knees, and the insults of teenage girls are not meant for the wimpy.

  Danielle Steel

  Family, Girl, Mother

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• We have scarcely gotten home ... when our children's sneezes greet us, skinned knees bleed after waiting all day to do so. There is the bellyache and the burned-out basement bulb, the stalled car and the incontinent cat. The windows frost, the toilets sweat, the body of our spouse is one cold shoulder and the darkness of our bedroom is soon full of the fallen shadows of our failures.

  William H. Gass

  Patience, Time, Children

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