Abrahams Descendants Quotes & Sayings

I am at that age when you panic at the slightest thing. — Rupert Everett

I'm a gay black guy. If I can't ask questions without caring what people think of me, who can? — Don Lemon

Once, I went to the roof of a project and saw a hawk perched on the rail; always, you see the city in the near distance, its towers and spires studded with lights, both stately and slapdash, like the crazy geometry of rock crystal. There were many days when you felt sorry for people who worked inside. — Edward Conlon

I believe that suffering is part of the narrative, and that nothing really good gets built when everything's easy. I believe that loss and emptiness and confusion often give way to new fullness and wisdom. — Shauna Niequist

Every man, every woman, every child has some talent, some power, some opportunity of getting good and doing good. Each day offers some occasion for using this talent. As we use it, it gradually increases, improves, becomes native to the character. As we neglect it, it dwindles, withers, and disappears. This is the stern but benign law by which we live. — James Clarke

Hearts sounded different from person to person, betraying age or youth, joy, sorrow, fear, or courage, but that was all. — Jan-Philipp Sendker

In the planting of the seeds of most trees, the best gardeners do no more than follow Nature, though they may not know it. — Henry David Thoreau

Laughter is a good way to hide pain"- Leo Valdez — Rick Riordan

Those who most obstinately oppose the most widely-held opinions more often do so because of pride than lack of intelligence. They find the best places in the right set already taken, and they do not want back seats. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld