4258993933 Quotes & Sayings

The great age of the earth will appear greater to man when he understands the origin of living organisms and the reasons for the gradual development and improvement of their organization. This antiquity will appear even greater when he realizes the length of time and the particular conditions which were necessary to bring all the living species into existence. This is particularly true since man is the latest result and present climax of this development, the ultimate limit of which, if it is ever reached, cannot be known. — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

Putting us in risk is just plain stupid. — Joe Teti

We need the work. We'll do a — Adriana Trigiani

I don't generally find myself listening to the music of a film unless there's something awfully wrong with it. — Carter Burwell

Geoffrey Hill may be the strongest and most original English poet of the second half of our fading century, although his work is by no means either easy or very popular. Dense, intricate, exceedingly compact, his poetry has always had great visionary force. — John Hollander

Don't fear failure. Instead, recognize it as an opportunity to learn. — Jennifer Cane

I would not trust a mouse to a woman if a man's judgment could be had. — Elizabeth Gaskell

To gain strength in our struggles, we must have a positive perspective of the principles in the plan of salvation. We must realize that we have a personal Savior whom we can trust and turn to in our times of need. — L. Lionel Kendrick

The first Law of Heaven is obedience, and it should be the first law of every home. It is the foundation of an orderly home, a successful family, and the successful lives of the children. The wife is the key. — Helen Andelin

All of your precious resources - time, energy, talent, passion, and money - should only go to the areas of your life or your business that are best, are fixable, and are indespensable. Otherwise, average sets in and [your life] does not become what it was designed to be. — Henry Cloud

Evil won't leave you alone until you take a stand or until you're dead. — Dan Groat

I really like to put my name on everything, so my roommate doesn't steal it. It's really a throwback to that. — Jon Stewart

Seneca brings vividly before us a picture of the various scholars assembled in a school of the philosophers. — Frederic William Farrar

Black boots, said Rawlins. Aint that the shits? I always wanted to be a badman. — Cormac McCarthy

Today, from the bridge, the East River is sparkling. The money is swirling around the tall buildings like tides or like tithes, And I wonder, does anyone swim in this river, I wonder, does anyone pray? — Katy Lederer