Apersuasion Quotes & Sayings

To trust him is the sure way to every blessing, and he is worthy of the most implicit confidence; but unbelief makes them prefer the cold porches of Bethesda to the warm bosom of his love. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

It was a pity that most people didn't actually go to libraries anymore, not when they could sit in the comfort of their own quarters and access files electronically. Want to read the new hot interstellar caper novel, or the latest issue of Beings holozine? Input the name, touch a control, and zip - it's in your datapad. . . .
There were, of course, old-fashioned beings who would still actually trundle down to where the files were. On some worlds the most ancient libraries kept books - actual bound volumes of printed matter - lined up neatly on shelves, and readers would walk the aisles, take a volume down, sniff the musty-dusty odor of it, and then carry it to a table to leisurely peruse.
There weren't many of those readers left, and they were growing rarer all the time . . . But there were some who still knew how to actually turn a page - and for those who were willing to do so, the rewards could be great indeed. — Michael Reaves And Steve Perry

What's your unfinished business ?"
"I wanted to matter — Kim Fielding

For the sake of your health and happiness, replace the loss that causes sadness with the thanks that yields gratitude. — Charles F. Glassman

We were soon free of the woods and bushes, and fairly upon the broad prairie. — Francis Parkman

Never perform for your family. They either laugh too hard or not at all. — Jay Leno

Thou didst love me before I loved thee,
an enemy, a sinner, a loathsome worm. — Arthur Bennett

Hurdlers are sprinters with a problem. They're not satisfied just to sprint. Anybody can sprint, some not as well as others of course, but anybody can sprint. Not everybody can run hurdles. There's an extra dimension involved. Hurdlers would make a good subject for a thesis in psychology - they are of apersuasion that just needs an extra dimension. — Denny Moyer

Excitement in Eastport? Nay! But I had time to snoop around Nancy Drew style. — Kim Harrington

And pray what more can a reasonable man desire, in peaceful times, in ordinary noons, than a sufficient number of ears of green sweet corn boiled, with the addition of salt? — Henry David Thoreau

It is only the hope of what is claimed that begets and nurishes the wish; — Arthur Schopenhauer

Clouds are on top for a reason. They float so high because they refuse to carry any burden! — Jasleen Kaur Gumber

Where does a man go when there are no more corners to turn, when he's running out of hope, out of luck, out of time? — Doug Stanton

Bo : Prop's very brave and I'm
good at cheering him up, so
we make a good team. — Cornelia Funke

To enjoy a reasonable chance for continued better than average results, the investor must follow policies which are (1) inherently sound and promising, and (2) not popular on Wall Street. — Benjamin Graham