Brizola Grill Quotes & Sayings

Because it wasn't merely that the trees were speaking to them. It was that the trees themselves were sentient beings, capable of watching their movements. Was it only the trees in this strange wood, or did every tree observe their movements? Had they always been trying to speak to them? There was no way of knowing, either, if the trees were good of bad, if they lived or hatred humans, if they had principles or compassion. They were like aliens, Gansey thought. Aliens that we have treated very badly for a very long time. — Maggie Stiefvater

Saint Thomas Aquinas says, wisely, that the only way to drive out a bad passion is by a stronger good passion. The same is true of thoughts as of passions. When your mind wanders, like a child, your will must bring it back, like a mother. [ ... ] The will-parent must discipline the mind-child, avoiding both the opposite extremes commonly made in disciplining either children or thoughts: tyranny or permissiveness. — Peter Kreeft

A genuine revival without joy in the Lord is as impossible as spring without flowers, or day-dawn without light. — Charles Spurgeon

The right thing is a luxury for rich and sheltered people. For the rest of us, the only right thing is staying out of trouble and surviving as best we can. — Susan Ee

There is something about seeing real people on a stage that makes a bad play more intimately, more personally offensive than any other art form. — Anatole Broyard

Do what you like because then you will like what you do. Rod Judkins — Rod Judkins

They say clothes don't maketh the man, does wearing none get you anywhere in life? — Stephen Richards

To think that fulfilling yourself in this world will create eternal fulfillment is absurd. But we feel this way because we lack purity. — Frederick Lenz

I'm having a hard time trying to figure out how to say things. I'm a little exhausted by the process. — Eddie Vedder

85 percent of the gravity of the universe has a point of origin about which we know nothing. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Strength is not energy; some authors have more muscles than talent. — Joseph Joubert