Athenian Solon Quotes & Sayings

When a tree has been transplanted, though fierce winds may blow, it will not topple if it has a firm stake to hold it up. But even a tree that has grown up in place may fall over if its roots are weak. — Nichiren

Money gone. Expectations dashed. Friends vanished. Who's left? God is. — Max Lucado

Because she's Peter's girl — Jenny Han

Family traits, like murder, will out. Nature has but so many molds ... — Louise Imogen Guiney

People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out. — Warren Bennis

Dear Lord,' he said. 'let me be like Aron. Don't make me mean. I don't want to be. If you will let everybody like me, why, I'll give you anything in the world, and if I haven't got it, why, I'll go for to get it. I don't want to be mean. I don't want to be lonely. For Jesus' sake, Amen. — John Steinbeck

Promising something that seems popular at the time that you know you're never going to deliver - that's the kind of cynical politics that I don't want any part of. — Justin Trudeau

The Society which seeks to eliminate the very possibility of causing offence is already halfway down the road to tyranny. — Simon Young

Hauk:tell me again why i can't kill him?
Nykyrian: you're afraid of handling explosives
( Born of night, sherrilyn Kenyon) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

What I love about Brooklyn is there are more wonderful little joints than anywhere. — Arthur Schwartz

Soetsu Yanagi, in the "Unknown Craftsman", writes, "Man is most free when his tools are proportionate to his needs." For example, for optimal productivity, a carpenter needs woodworking tools and an environment conducive to his work, not a steam shovel or army tank. — Jeff Davidson

At the very least, my tastes are out of the ordinary. — Sherilyn Fenn

We take the hamburger business more seriously than anyone else. — Ray Kroc

There are lazy minds as well as lazy bodies. — Benjamin Franklin