Alleys Rescued Quotes & Sayings

We continue to see undeniable evidence that abuse and torture has been widespread and systematic, yet high-level government officials have not been held accountable for creating the policies that led to these atrocities. — Anthony Romero

Not every day is a parade with fireworks, but every breath counts. Life is incredibly fucking hard, rarely fair, and always unpredictable. Most days, surviving is as good as it gets. — Jewel E. Ann

Christians better reflect God's glory and most effectively worship him when they fix their sights on enjoying God and find their deepest satisfaction in relating to and serving him (see Piper 1986). — A. Scott Moreau

I guess all songs is folk songs. I never heard no horse sing 'em. — Big Bill Broonzy

Everything that exists is created first in the imagination, and secondly in reality, through activity. — Paul McCabe

I like to sing when I have works to do - it does so help. — Opal Whiteley

Robert Thurman, professor of Buddhist studies at Columbia University, often uses an amusing and powerful image to describe what living compassionately, with lovingkindness, could look like: 'Imagine you're on the New York City subway,' he begins, 'and these extraterrestrials come and zap the subway car so that all of you in it are going to be together...forever.' What do we do? If someone is hungry, we feed them. If someone is freaking out, we try to calm them down. We might not like everybody, or approve of them - but we're going to be together forever, so we need to get along, take care of one another, and acknowledge that our lives are linked. Isn't living on planet Earth like being in that subway car? We're all together forever; our lives are linked. — Sharon Salzberg

Women have the right to mount the scaffold; they should likewise have the right to mount the rostrum. — Olympe De Gouges

I wish you all the joy that you can wish. — William Shakespeare

Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career. — Beverley Mitchell

It should be judged primarily on grace, elegance and beauty rather than simply on mechanic tumbling. — Svetlana Khorkina

I didn't read the book on how to be a well-adjusted celebrity. — Shia Labeouf

The human quest for justice is an expression of the moral content of the fundamental laws of physics, which reveals itself in the search for a supreme law and a supreme lawmaker. — Joseph B.H. McMillan

You can't market yourself as a brand without defining your core values and characteristics that are distinguishable and unique to you. — Daniela Bachelder

To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage which gives a view over wide terrains of history, human variety, ideas, shared experience and the fruits of many inquiries. — Alberto Manguel