Batted But Didnt Quotes & Sayings

It had taught him to love his own beauty. Would it teach him to loathe his own soul? — Oscar Wilde

One of my main wishes in wanting to write about my mother was to explore the impact of her death on my life, explore our relationship, think about the different versions of myself that I was with and without her. I also had the really strong wish to bring her to life for my children, who were born after she was gone. — Tracy K. Smith

The spirit is liquid and easily flows and surges, sinking and boiling with the currents of circumstances. Bringing every thought into the obedience of Christ is no easy-chair job. — Elisabeth Elliot

The great artist, whether he be musician, painter, or poet, is known for this absolute unexpectedness. — Loren Eiseley

They stared at each other for several seconds. Finally, Mitch said, "Thanks for your high level of concern."
"It doesn't quite live up to your high level of whining. — Shelly Laurenston

I was just your average hockey mom, and signed up for the PTA because I wanted to make my kids' public education better. — Sarah Palin

Twitter wasn't a big thing even on 'Inception;' it certainly wasn't on 'The Dark Knight.' — Emma Thomas

Courage is not a quality one normally associates with mathematicians. Yet it should apply to people who work in their attics in secret for seven years without cease on a problem that has eluded the greatest mathematical minds since first proposed in 1637. — Charles Krauthammer

The government can reasonably rely on debt ratings when it forms programs to lend money to buyers of otherwise unattractive debt instruments. — Seth Klarman

I do see value in music criticism. Most of the criticism I have received over the years has been very good. — Van Morrison

This is the moment we must come together to save this planet. Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world where the oceans rise and famine spreads and terrible storms devastate our lands. — Barack Obama

It is hard to focus on going forwards when you are looking backwards. — Gillian Duce

As an adult, I can't blame my parents any more. — Jennifer Aniston

He asked her out and she told him she wouldnt go out with a man that drank. He looked her straight in the eye and told her he didnt drink. She like to fell over backwards. I guess it come as somethin of a shock to her to meet a even bigger liear than what she was. But he told the naked truth. Of course she called hishand on it. Said she knew for a fact he drank. Said everbody in Jeff Davis County knew he drank and drank plenty and was wild as a buck. He never batted a eye. Said he used to but he quit. She asked him when did he quit and he said I just now did. And she went out with him. And as far as I know he never took another drink. Till she quit him of course. By then he had a lot of catchin up to do. Tell me about the evils of liquor. Liquor aint nothin. But he was changed from that day. — Cormac McCarthy

My management style is there is no such thing as non-important people in the company. — Mickey Drexler