Chudleigh Knighton Quotes & Sayings

Paint is a very sensual material. It's lovely to work with and lovely to look at. — Glenn Ligon

Ill winds blow far and find a ready welcome. — Margaret Atwood

I'm a firm believer that there's no way that a six-year-old should have a helmet on and learn a tackling drill. — John Madden

It seems important to find ways of reminding ourselves that most 'familiarity' is meditated and delusive. — David Foster Wallace

I don't often want to speak. I try to be a reasonable person and to be diplomatic, but you go to that place and you see the settlements, you see what has happened to the land that was owned by the Palestinians. I have often said to my Jewish friends: "Please just remember where you come from. Remember Yahweh, who said to the Israelites, 'Treat the alien well with justice.'" — Desmond Tutu

In a hyper materialist environment where everything is reduced to mere economic considerations, what we deem to be important is often trivial, a temporary fix for deeper and more profound yearnings.
This has given rise to what some may describe as a unique pathology common to modern wealthy societies: moral and spiritual emptiness among opulence and material luxury. — Cory Bernardi

There's only so many times a person can call you a pea-brain before you just snap and slap the shit out of them. — Angela Roquet

Faith and hope give us courage to embrace daily life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It is very difficult to break free from the prison of conformity and fixed false beliefs without changing our level of consciousness and awareness. — Debasish Mridha

It is said that I have destroyed the home of the destitute. It is forgotten that but for me the destitute could not have had this particular home. Those who were concerned with the poor had to come to me, who have never been concerned, in order to help the poor. It is believed that the poverty of the future tenants gave them a right to my work. That their need constituted a claim on my life. That it was my duty to contribute anything demanded of me. This is the second-hander's credo now swallowing the world. — Ayn Rand

A piece of the sky and a chunk of the earth lie lodged in the heart of every human being. — Thomas Moore

What did I do to make Mommy leave?"
"You didn't do anything. This isn't your fault."
"Then why?" she'd wailed.
"I don't know," her daddy had said, and he looked so sad.
"It isn't fair!"
"No, it isn't, baby. Not by a mile. The world's only as fair as you can make it. Takes a lot of fight. A lot of fight. But if you stay in here, in your own little cave, that's one less fighter on the side of fair. — Libba Bray