Chaim Potok Davita's Harp Quotes & Sayings

It is not yours save by unhappy chance. It might have been mine. It should be mine. Give it to me! — J.R.R. Tolkien

As W.H. Auden pointed out, the Reaper takes the rolling in money, the screamingly funny, and those who are very well hung. But that isn't where Auden starts his list. He starts with the innocent young. — Stephen King

I was surprised by how much I like being a father; surprised at what a decent father I am, because I was afraid I wouldn't be able to dump my selfishness. — Michael Zaslow

The reality is that atmospheric CO2 has a minimal impact on greenhouse gases and world temperature. Water vapor is responsible for 95 percent of the greenhouse effect. CO2 contributes just 3.6 percent, with human activity responsible for only 3.2 percent of that. That is why some studies claim CO2 levels are largely irrelevant to global warming. — Walter Cunningham

There's no need for us to be held back by the past or how things have been so far. The important thing is what seeds we are sowing now for the future. — Daisaku Ikeda

What if he really has given up? What am I supposed to do ten?
Keep trying until you have no more chances left. And even then keep going. — Aimee Carter

A man in love will jump to pick up a glove or a bouquet for a silly girl of sixteen, whilst at home he will permit his aged mother to carry pails of water and armfuls of wood, or his wife to lug a twenty-pound baby, hour after hour, without ever offe — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

I sometimes get very protective of the people I play. — Sienna Miller

Jesus wanted to show mercy to every single person He met. He wanted to sweep them up and embrace them with His love. But because of His eternal plans for goodness, He can't always do that. I don't know why, but i believe He has a greater good than healing our temporary pain. — Susan May Warren

When you're an orphan, you don't wake up every day and tell yourself, "I'm an orphan again today. Why did this happen to me?" You just get on with your life. I've had other challenges that were much greater than that. — Wayne Dyer

I somehow always have this idea that as soon as I can get through this work that's piled up ahead of me, I'll really write a beautiful thing. But I never do. I always have the idea that someday, somehow, I'll be living a beautiful life. — Rose Wilder Lane

I never think of physical fighting. It's always spiritual. Fighting is spiritual. — Mike Tyson