Carneal Simmons Quotes & Sayings

You have to refine your being. You have to go through all of the stages and steps of erasing yourself through service to others with purity, humility, integrity. — Frederick Lenz

Ideals are peaceful, history is violent. — David Ayer

Chapter 8: Exponential Functions Chapter 9: — Andrew Gloag

I didn't see many films until I was in college teaching. — Wes Craven

Yet, O thou beautiful rose!
Queen rose so fair and sweet.
What were lover or crown to thee,
without the clay at thy feet? — Julia Caroline Dorr

The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy. — Robert E.Lee

The ideas of people in general are not raised higher than the roofs of the houses. All their interests extend over the earth's surface in a layer of that thickness. The meeting-house steeple reaches out of their sphere. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Herbert Jemson was Methodist of the whole cloth: he was notoriously short on theology and a mile long on good works. — Harper Lee

Let's face it. Leftism is the political form of evil. And the left largely controls the modern West. Where, then, does that leave us all? — Lawrence Auster

Dying of grief is the ultimate sacrifice, but it is not evolutionarily feasible. If grief were that overwhelming, a species would simply be erased. — Jodi Picoult

The official report was a collection of cold, hard data, an objective "after-action report" that would allow future generations to study the events of that apocalyptic decade without being influenced by the "human factor." But isn't the human factor what connects us so deeply to our past? Will future generations care as much for chronologies and casualty statistics as they would for the personal accounts of individuals not so different from themeslves? By excluding the human factor, aren't we risking the kind of personal detachment from a history that may, heaven forbid, lead us one day to repeat it? — Max Brooks

This is a trap I cannot ride away from. I guess there are those times in life. It's like staring at the ground as you fall from a height. Seeing the end coming doesn't mean you can dodge it, fix it, stop it. — Pierce Brown