Quotes & Sayings About Being A Single Teenage Girl

Perhaps there's no sharper spur to meditation than answered prayer. — Hortense Calisher

To control the production of wealth is to control human life itself. To refuse man the opportunity for the production of wealth is to refuse him the opportunity for life; and, in general, the way in which the production of wealth is by law permitted is the only way in which the citizens can legally exist. — Hilaire Belloc

Try your hand at everything. Figure out what your space in the world is and take it. Then you can let other people in who will celebrate that about you, not try to turn you into something else. — Lights

And what she wanted more than anything that moment was for all the differences between people to matter no more - differences in size and race and belief ... — Ursula Hegi

We live in a world in which we are able to communicate very quickly in many different ways, and yet we find communicating more difficult than ever. When in fact we need communication more urgently than ever, because the enemies that threaten us are universal: drugs, illiteracy and crime. We have to fight against them together. — Tom Cruise

People are really interested in the concept of eternal youth in this plastic-surgery culture. — Charlaine Harris

Nowadays a gold medal is a $1 million contract. Our athletes are our heroes. — Cathy Rigby

A man may call to mind the face of his friend, but not his own. Here, then, is an initial difficulty in the way of applying the maxim, Know Thyself. — Arthur Schopenhauer

A man is born into certain relationships and as a result has certain duties. For instance, he has a duty of loyalty to his lord, a filial duty to his parents, a duty to help his friends, and a duty of common humanity towards his fellow beings. — Lao-Tzu

I mean, so if I've talked to whites in City of Refuge, sometimes they'll wonder, "Why do we do things a certain way, and why do we make a big deal out of events?" And what's happening is they're falling back on their understanding of the way that church should work. It's not always working exactly like that, and they feel frustration or confusion. Sometimes people leave. That's certainly common in mixed churches. — Michael Emerson

I've found that festivals are a relatively painless way to meet people and make a few points that need making, without having to hit them over the head with too many speeches. — Pete Seeger

Nothing's ever as harmless as it seems. — Richelle Mead

Knowledge is promiscuous. It mates and gives birth to more knowledge. — Alvin Toffler