Bendin Over Backwards For Someone Else Quotes & Sayings

I recognized your good character.
Because of my silence, Petra Hermans
H. Koper — Petra Hermans

Cakes are like books: There are new ones you want to read and old favorites you want to reread. — Ellen Rose

Great moments are born from great oppurtunities. — Herb Brooks

It seems inconceivable that a species of human could possess fully modern language and not be fully modern in all other ways, too. For this reason, the evolution of language is widely judged to be the culminating event in the emergence of humanity as we know it today. — Richard Leakey

Even if I had convict ancestry, I wouldn't be ashamed of it. As far as I'm concerned, the real criminals back in those days weren't twelve-year-old boys nicking a loaf of bread or a pair of socks to ward off hunger and blisters. No, it was those who exploited them; keeping the battler in the gutter while they sat around in their manors, sipping tea and admiring portraits of their toffee-nosed great grandfathers. — Cameron Trost

He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and my Sunday rest, My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song; I thought that love would last forever: I was wrong. — W. H. Auden

Tell her this
And more,
That the king of the seas
Weeps too, old, helpless man.
The bustling fates
Heap his hands with corpses
Until he stands like a child
With surplus of toys. — Stephen Crane

In the afternoon I watch the clouds drift past the bald peak of Mount Tukuhnikivats. (Someone has to do it.) — Edward Abbey

I've actually been turned down for jobs because I was in Playboy. — Karen McDougal

I put a row of toys on the bed. A brown-haired Barbie doll, then a Lego ambulance...then a gray Buckbeak the Hippogriff. — Emily Barr

Let your repentance salt my shoe leather," I said presently, "and then, as I lately sheathed my blade of anger, so sheath you my blade of love. — John Barth

God tells me that I need to provide for my family, discipline and teach my children, and love my wife as Christ loves the church. If I don't do that, I'm being unfaithful and sinful. — Kevin DeYoung

Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual's conscious life, the blacker and denser it is. — Alyson Noel

I see her car first. — Jenny Han

Whenever I work with anyone, it is an opportunity for them to become more professional and do something for someone else. — Frederick Lenz