Characterizations Graphic Organizer Quotes & Sayings

The million, million, million ... to one chance happens once in a million, million, million ... times no matter how surprised we may be that it results in us. — Ronald Fisher

Not only do I believe that it is possible to maintain moral standards without the crutch of religion - but I would argue that it is the only way to achieve true goodness and express real altruism. Free from the constraints of organized religion, a human being is able to express decency from one's self - as opposed to attempting to appease whatever higher power he or she may believe in. — David G. McAfee

Proxy religion involves too great a risk: you had better see to your soul's matters yourself, and leave them in no man's hands. — Spurgeon, Charles H.

I like a hairy chest, I think that's really sexy. I'm not naked a lot oddly enough but I usually wear sweats, its very unsexy. — Brooklyn Decker

Mortals have become spoiled and ungracious, and fail to appreciate the things right around them. They forget that Christmas is about love, and God's perfect, selfless gift. — Cameo Renae

The best that could be left behind by any man: children who had been brought up to behave responsibly and to believe in something beyond their own self gratification. (The Americans — John Jakes

We don't get to choose our parents, and parents don't get to choose their children. But we do get to choose how hard we're willing to work in order to make the best of what we're given. — Colleen Hoover

I am convinced that real community flows out of right relationship with God and not that right relationship with God flows out of right community. — Wayne Jacobsen

I really need to work. People think that I'm no longer interested in acting and only interested in working with the animals. Obviously I have given that impression, but it is not how I feel. I think I'm a good actor. I think I look OK. I don't understand why I'm not working all the time. — Tippi Hedren

I never follow anybody's path, what they've done. — Famke Janssen

Having eyes, but not seeing beauty; having ears, but not hearing music; having minds, but not perceiving truth; having hearts that are never moved and therefore never set on fire. These are the things to fear, said the headmaster. — Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

The world tells us to be mean and bitter to survive. But I believe kindness is the very thing that makes us thrive. — Rachel Hamilton

I think Newton would be the greatest scientist who ever lived. — Michio Kaku

They say military have the so-called 'secret intelligence' - this amount of intelligence must be very secret, since I've never seen any intelligent military person, nor I have seen any sense in the bloody stupid wars. — Ozzy Osbourne

the Carnegie approach to wealth: increase concentration at the top and hope wealth reaches the masses through charitable bequests. — Linsey McGoey