Amanda Show Hillbilly Moment Quotes & Sayings

My biggest past mistakes have been when I made decisions out of ego rather than spirit. When I acted too quickly. When I wasn't contemplative or reflective or prayerful enough, and I ended up making what I would only later see to be unwise decisions. — Marianne Williamson

Epigrams delight us into wisdom. — Michael R. Burch

Churches, by the very reason of their structures, are monolithic and do not adapt easily. But in many cases, they, too, have allowed themselves to become allied or even part of an unjust establishment or system. — Sean MacBride

Every day you live as a Christian, you are accountable to live for Christ. — Monica Johnson

The kiss ... holy alien babies, the kiss was a raw combination of lust and possession. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Play as often as you can. — Mary Anne Radmacher

In the power and splendor of the universe, inspiration waits for the millions to come. Man has only to strive for it. Poems greater than the Iliad, plays greater than Macbeth, stories more engaging than Don Quixote await their seeker and finder. — John Masefield

He could fit what he knew about women in a bullet casing and still have room for the gunpowder. — Karen Witemeyer

The connection which formerly existed between the Government and banks was in reality injurious to both, as well as to the general interests of the community at large. — Martin Van Buren

It is much more easy to have sympathy with suffering than it is to have sympathy with thought. — Oscar Wilde

He who commends the nature of the soul as the supreme good, and condemns the nature of the flesh as evil, at once both carnally desires the soul, and carnally flies the flesh, because he feels thus from human vanity, not from divine truth. — Saint Augustine

The sun was rising behind her now; she could feel the heat on her back, and it gave her courage. — William Goldman

But you're not going to write it that way, are you." This wasn't a question. It was an accusation. "I - I don't know," I said. "Well, I know," she said. "You'll pretend you were men instead of babies, and you'll be played in the movies by Frank Sinatra and John Wayne or some of those other glamorous, war-loving, dirty old men. And war will look just wonderful, so we'll have a lot more of them. And they'll be fought by babies like the babies upstairs." So then I understood. It was war that made her so angry. She didn't want her babies or anybody else's babies killed in wars. — Kurt Vonnegut

The rebels did more in one night than my whole army would have done in one month. — William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe

As a writer you must keep a tight rein on your subjective self - the traveler touched by new sights and sounds and smells - and keep an objective eye on the reader. — William Zinsser