Ackerleys Restaurant Quotes & Sayings

Although there are many trial marriages ... there is no such thing as a trial child. — Gail Sheehy

Leave it to a vampire to think a healthy guy in his late thirties or early forties was on his deathbed. — MaryJanice Davidson

Your heavenly home was bought for a price, and that payment results in a title deed that can never be lost through foreclosure. — David Jeremiah

The weary Italian woman nodded at her children behind her. "Where we came from, everybody lives only one kind of life. Alessandro said he wanted his children to choose the life, not the life to choose the children. And also," she added, panting, slowing down and wiping her brow, "he said America is the only place in the world where even the poor can be smart. — Paullina Simons

The great object of the Christian is duty; his predominant desire to obey God. When he can please the world consistently with these, he will do so; otherwise it is enough for him that God commands, and enough for them that he cannot disobey. — Gardiner Spring

I have a fondness for historical fiction, something wondrous like 'Wolf Hall,' but I'll read most anything as long as the story grabs my mind or my heart, and preferably both. You would be hard pressed, however, to find science fiction on my shelves. — Sue Monk Kidd

The light in your soul is far greater than the darkness. Shine your light. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Playing by the rules, one does the best he can, irrespective of the social consequences. Whereas in making the rules, people ought to be concerned with the social consequences and not with their personal interests. — George Soros

But he knew that he was in Daisy's house by a colossal accident. However glorious might be his future as Jay Gatsby, he was at present a penniless young man without a past, and at any moment the invisible cloak of his uniform might slip from his shoulders. So he made the most of his time. He took what he could get, ravenously and unscrupulously - eventually he took Daisy one still October night, took her because he had no real right to touch her hand — F Scott Fitzgerald

The popular mind has grown so confused that it is no longer able to receive any statement of fact except as an expression of personal feeling. — Dorothy L. Sayers

The perfection of learning is to know God in such a way that, though you realize he is knowable, yet you know him as indescribable. — Hilary Of Poitiers

A single economy makes the constant adjustments necessary to facilitate trade impossible. — Vladimir Bukovsky

If you consulted your business experiences instead of your ugly individualistic philosophy, you would know that believing in himself is one of the commonest signs of a rotter. — G.K. Chesterton