Bittern Quotes & Sayings

Be faithful to God in little and in big things, and your impossibility will become a possibility — Sunday Adelaja

Personally I am very pessimistic. But when, for instance, one of my staff has a baby you can't help but bless them for a good future. Because I can't tell that child, 'Oh, you shouldn't have come into this life.' And yet I know the world is heading in a bad direction. So with those conflicting thoughts in mind, I think about what kind of films I should be making. — Hayao Miyazaki

I find that the prejudice in this country to color is very great, and I sometimes fear that it is on the increase. — Hiram Rhodes Revels

In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good. — Charles Caleb Colton

Build Icebergs, Not Skyscrapers — Miles Anthony Smith

There are only perches within society, and we can elevate our sights by considering how things might look from those of others. — Yuval Levin

-What's the good news?
-Pardon?
-You said the bad news is we're going the wrong way.
-There isn't any good news. Just because there's bad news doesn't mean there's good news, too. — David Benioff

Soccer is a feast for the eyes that watch it and a joy for the body that plays it — Eduardo Galeano

The human heart has a sigh lonelier than the cry of the bittern. — William Rounseville Alger

There will always be something new to discover: a minute moss never found before, a rabbit eating birdseed with the bores on a hungry November day, a bittern that stays only long enough to be remembered. — Ann Zwinger

As an actor, particularly because I'm - I would call myself a character actor. I change my look, my physical appearance and my body, my hair color, my whatever all the time for a role. — Lynn Redgrave

Take me as godfather." The man asked, "Who art thou?" "I am Death, and I make all equal." Then said the man, "Thou art the right one, thou takest the rich as well as the poor, without distinction; thou shalt be godfather." Death answered, "I will make thy child rich and famous, for he who has me for a friend can lack nothing. — Jacob Grimm

Where now is Britain? . Even as the savage sits upon the stone That marks were stood her capitols, and hears The bittern booming in the weeds, he shrinks From the dismaying solitude. — Henry Kirke White

Sure, I've felt racism. I think everybody has prejudice. When I was growing up, the dark Mexican kids weren't allowed in the public swimming pool in Dallas. My light-skinned friend got in, and he laughed at us. It didn't seem like a big deal, because we didn't know any different. So I never ran into anything that actually scarred me. — Lee Trevino