Akesson Jimmy Quotes & Sayings

I had some tough times. Now that I look back on it, I'm very grateful for those times. I know now that I needed them. But at the time you think, 'Man, I wish I could just get to the major leagues!' — Matt Holliday

By the time [of modern] generation was coming of age sexually, there was already this idea of safe sex. But that didn't exist for me. I came out of the free-swinging '60s and '70s. It was free love, baby. That was it. We had very liberal sex-ed classes in 1973, a yearlong environmental science class, and then Women's Lib and Gay Liberation. So it's insane to go from that to Reagan and AIDS. It was like, "What happened? Where's my future?" — Michael Stipe

Women, who enjoyed a high social status and levels of education under Saddam, saw terrible setbacks as Iraq fell into civil war. As a result of the sectarian violence from 2005-2007, women retreated to their homes and fell from public view. — Richard Engel

There are just so many funny kids and teenagers. They're just not aware of how funny they are. — Vanessa Bayer

There's steps that I've taken already, and each week, talking with the sports psychologist on a routine basis and working with the different programs that we're going through. This is all stuff that you can say you're going to make a difference, but I'm putting it into action. — Kurt Busch

Our task is not to protest the world into a certain moral conformity, but to attract the world to the saving beauty of Christ. — Brian Zahnd

I walked into her arms and we hugged like hugging was breathing and we'd been holding our breath for a long, long time. — April Genevieve Tucholke

Out of the homes of America will come the future citizens of America, and only as those homes are what they should be will this nation be what it should be. — David O. McKay

The best way for me to procrastinate as a writer is research. — Quiara Alegria Hudes

Literature offered a safe circumscribed outlet for sadness. — Richard Brookhiser

But certain religious leaders in London, not mere materialists, have begun in our day not to deny the highly disputable water, but to deny the indisputable dirt. — G.K. Chesterton