Candlemas Day Quotes & Sayings

Unhappily, things get clearer as we go along. I perceive that I have no body. What's less, I've been speaking of myself without delight or alternative as self-consciousness pure and sour; I declare now that even that isn't true. I'm not aware of myself at all, as far as I know. I don't think ... I know what I'm talking about. — John Barth

She had paid for these mistakes. (Had she?) But still, you are never fully acquitted of any mistake that involves another, and so the Intern had not been fully acquitted of her mistakes, and her shame of such mistakes. — Joyce Carol Oates

The refusal to be committed and the attitude of indifference can in fact never be neutral. — John Bertram Phillips

Samuel, wise is relative. Wise is listening to your heart and letting it decide what to do. -Joseph Dahr. — Ray Anyasi

Know where you have been, where you are now and where you want to be — Jim Valvano

his one overarching truth was always that his family was whomever he claimed. — C.D. Reiss

Most merciful God, order my day so that I may know what you want me to do, and then help me to do it. Let me not be elated by success or depressed by failure. I want only to take pleasure in what pleases you, and only to grieve at what displeases you. — Kurt Bjorklund

I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia. — Woody Allen

Biffi said it was more American on an air force base in Crete than it was in Times Square. — Cathleen Schine

He was back to ogling Halina, who played with a strand of her wildly free hair and gave him a look that clearly said, 'I have chains in my room, wanna see? — S.C. Stephens

I'm glad to have grown up in the countryside and played, and had to use my imagination rather than a TV and had to learn to act the hard way, to have dealt with the rejection. It's a life as well as a job, at the end the day, we all have to work for a living, but we have to have a life as well. — Jason Clarke