Broadstreet Collection Quotes & Sayings

Working is hard and distracts from having fun. — Orson Scott Card

Words have meaning. And their meaning doesn't change. — Antonin Scalia

John Marshall Clemens's land purchases and the family's subsequent sales of the land have been only partly documented from independent sources. The extant grants, deeds, and bills of sale are incomplete, but it was also the case that contradictory or inaccurate deeds often led to disputed claims. Orion Clemens referred to one cause of such conflict in a letter to his brother on 7 July 1869, alleging that "Tennessee grants the same land over and over again to different parties" (OC to SLC, 7 July 1869, CU-MARK, quoted in 3? July 1869 to OC, L3, 279 n. 1 [bottom]; for family correspondence on the subject from 1853 to 1870, see L1, L2, L3, and L4). — Mark Twain

apart. It was why, if you valued your marriage, you kept a barricade around yourself and your feelings and your thoughts. You didn't let your eyes linger. You didn't stay for the second drink. You kept the flirting safe. You just didn't go there. At some point, Will made a choice to look at Felicity with the eyes of a single man. That was the moment he betrayed Tess. — Liane Moriarty

Pay attention to what you pray for. Your prayers are not just a reflection of your desires and hopes; they are a guide for personal behavior. PRAY it, BE it, and you will SEE it. — Steve Maraboli

Love is strange mutual agreement in which qualities of one person gets sopped up by another person ... — Saurabh Dudeja

When God created us, He breathed in us the Spirit of Life and put all that we need to make us great on this earth in us — Sunday Adelaja

It is all work, and my inducement to it is not love or desire of fame, but the want of money, which is the only motive to writing that I know of. — Samuel Johnson

To see we must forget the name of the thing we are looking at. — Claude Monet

God never directs in a way contrary to His character. When the Scriptures tell us that He will direct our paths, we can be assured that when He is in control, no matter how thorny the path, He will not tell us to jump off a cliff. — Billy Graham

I am not aware of anything below my neck. I live completely in my head. — Jamaica Kincaid

Where the light is brightest, the shadows are deepest. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe