Beholden Mother Quotes & Sayings

Real assistance is to help people to help themselves. We can't do everything for everybody, but there is room for all who try to make it. — Gerald R. Ford

People do not have to be dreary to be good. — Sally Holmes

The Buddhists succumbed to the Muslims, the British brought in Christianity, and now the Muslims decide one faction of their religion is better than the other. — Jameson Currier

To me, the persistence of my grandfather's rituals meant that he was unchanged, running on discipline and continuance and stoicism. I didn't notice, and didn't realize, that the rituals themselves were changing, that there was a difference between the rituals of comfort and the preventive rituals that come at the end of life. — Tea Obreht

To drive to extinction something He has created is wrong. He has a purpose for everything ... We Christians have a responsibility to take the lead in caring for the earth. — Billy Graham

His manners are old-fashioned, the work of a vigilant mother. — Rumaan Alam

You must be Magnus Bane," the blonde said. "I've heard a lot about you from Simon."
"I can't blame him for bragging," said Magnus. — Cassandra Clare

Believeth with the life, the pain shall stop. — Robert Browning

To be relieved of love, she thought, was to give up a terrible burden. — Anita Shreve

When it was time to pick my name, she chose Trevor, a name with no meaning whatsoever in South Africa, no precedent in my family It's not even a Biblical name. "It's just a name," he explains. "My mother wanted her child beholden to no fate. She wanted me to be free to go anywhere, do anything, be anyone. — Trevor Noah

Go for the sense of inner joy, of inner peace, of inner vision first and then all the other things from the outside appear. — Marci Shimoff

God gives strength to the weak. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The only thing I can count on daily is the unexpected. — Jo Dee Messina

What was that shuck thing?" -Minho
"Magic goop that eat's people's heads, that's what it bloody was." -Newt — James Dashner