Bobon21 Quotes & Sayings

I once called construction companies to bid on an addition to the school library so that there would suddenly be people outside, measuring the building. 'Who authorized this?' the principal would ask. The answer: 'Howie Mandel.' — Howie Mandel

It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus except by flying thither. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

Be kind to each other. It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness. — Mother Teresa

Unreasonable force is illegal. The force used has to be reasonable under the circumstances to protect the police officers and the public — Kenneth Eade

For it is a plain fact that, most certainly in the West, the writings, works of art, musical compositions which are of central reference, comport that which is "grave and constant" (Joyce's epithets) in the mystery of our condition. — George Steiner

How well he's read, to reason against reading! — William Shakespeare

In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand. — John C. Maxwell

I think the way you know you love someone is how badly you take it when they're suffering. — Kelly Loy Gilbert

Heap high the farmer's wintry hoard! Heap high the golden corn! No richer gift has Autumn poured From out her lavish horn! — John Greenleaf Whittier

There are many forms of magic in this world, High Lord. Some come in large packages, some in small. Some work with fire and strength of body and heard ... and some work with revelation. — Terry Brooks

An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof. — Walter Savage Landor

A pebble thrown in a pool
may ripple from end to end,
but tossed into the sea,
it is swallowed by enormity. — Craig Froman

I can't wring blood from a stone. — Soheir Khashoggi

I hear that they make disinfectants that don't hurt these days. But Charity used iodine. — Jim Butcher

I still CONTINUE SAYING "Honest"... and "Honesty.." sounds like addiction to words. — Deyth Banger