Birthday Replies Quotes & Sayings

But I never had that commercial opportunity to be played on the radio, so how could I be popular? — Luther Allison

None of us actually lives as though there were no truth. Our problem is more with the notion of a single, unchanging truth.
The word 'true' suggest a relationship between things: being true to someone or something, truth as loyalty, or something that fits, as two surfaces may be said to be 'true.' It is related to 'trust,' and is fundamentally a matter of what one believes to be the case. The Latin word verum (true) is cognate with a Sanskrit word meaning to choose or believe: the option one chooses, the situation in which one places one's trust. Such a situation is not an absolute - it tells us not only about the chosen thing, but also about the chooser. It cannot be certain: it involves an act of faith and it involves being faithful to one's intentions. — Iain McGilchrist

Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old. — Aeschylus

A woman is easily governed, if a man takes her in hand. — Jean De La Bruyere

Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies. — Bette Davis

I still believe in dreams. I still think that if we work together, things will turn out all right. I still feel that if we each treat each other with kindness, dignity, and respect, we will live happily ever after. I have hope. — Michael Hingson

Watch tonight, pray tomorrow. Gallants, lads, boys, hearts of gold, all the titles of good fellowship come to you! — William Shakespeare

He was no longer my professor, no longer someone I loathed. He was hands I needed on my body, lips I wanted kissing mine. — Chanel Cleeton

The people are as severe toward the clergy as toward women; they want to see absolute devotion to duty from both. — Madame De Stael

The future of Haiti must be linked to the respect of the rights of every single citizen. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide

You had to hand it to the Patrician, he admitted grudgingly. If you didn't, he sent men to come and take it away. — Terry Pratchett

What is the point of "labor saving" if by making work effortless we make it poor, and if by doing poor work we weaken our bodies and lose conviviality and health? (Health is Membership, pg. 93) — Wendell Berry

I never thought of it before, but with your height and build, you are going to look SO CUTE in your straitjacket. — Michele Jaffe

(Tori) "In the real world, if we're attacked by some Cabal goon, we're going to use our fighting powers."
(Simon) "But Chloe doesn't have fighting powers."
(Tori) "Sure she does. She has a poltergeist. Well, when Liz is around. And when she's not, Chloe has the awesome power of zombies at her fingertips." Tori waved at the woods behind our rented house. "Raise a dead bunny. It can nip my ankles while I'm throwing you down." — Kelley Armstrong