Advancing Birthday Quotes & Sayings

When every hope is gone, 'when helpers fail and comforts flee,' I find that help arrives somehow, from I know not where. Supplication, worship, prayer are no superstition; they are acts more real than the acts of eating, drinking, sitting or walking. It is no exaggeration to say that they alone are real, all else is unreal. — Mahatma Gandhi

Will fired the shoes like two orange grenades into the alley, pushed her outside and offered in parting, If you're in heat, Lula, go yowl beneath somebody else's window! — LaVyrle Spencer

This, therefore, is the complete satisfaction of souls, that is, the happy life: to know precisely and perfectly Him through whom you are led into the truth, the nature of the truth you enjoy, and the bond that connects you with the Supreme Measure! These three show to those who understand the one God, the one Substance, excluding the variety of all vain and superstitious images. — Augustine Of Hippo

The truth is that in my job, becoming old and becoming extinct are one and the same thing. — Cher

From the moment I met you, your personality had the most extraordinary influence over me. I was dominated, soul brain and power. — Oscar Wilde

I'm not from a theatrical background where people do like to work it out on some stage space. — Peter Weir

A Progressive is one who is in favor of more taxes instead of less, more bureaus and jobholders, more paternalism and meddling, more regulation of private affairs and less liberty. In general, he would be inclined to regard the repeal of any tax as outrageous. — H.L. Mencken

Prayer is better than pills. — Carla H. Krueger

If they gave him an enema, he could be buried in a matchbox. — Anonymous

If the poet wants to be a poet, the poet must force the poet to revise. If the poet doesn't wish to revise, let the poet abandon poetry and take up stamp-collecting or real estate. — Donald Hall

Honor and fortune exist for him who always recognizes the neighborhood of the great, always feels himself in the presence of high causes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We live in our own world , A world that is too small For you to stoop and enter Even on hands and knees, The adult subterfuge. — R.S. Thomas