Cittern Instrument Quotes & Sayings

Saul fell upon his sword to avoid suffering. Jesus stretched himself upon the cross to take away ours.
Saul's suicide cheated his enemies. Jesus' sacrifice cheated death. — Lisa Bevere

I prefer walking in the street and thinking about God to staying in the mosque and thinking about my shoes. — Ali Shariati

Nico drew his sword. His smile was even more unsettling than his scowl.
"Underground," he said. "My favorite place."
Underground was not Jason's favorite place. — Rick Riordan

People never really died. They only went on to a better place, to wait a while for their loved ones to join them. And then once more they went back to the world, in the same way they had arrived the first time around. — V.C. Andrews

News reports can overwhelm us. We can be appalled, we can sympathise. But what is hard to grasp is the sense that, at this moment, people are working, organising - not just at an executive level, but on the floor, in the warehouse. A man is packing a box of oral rehydration tablets; maternity kits are being prepared; education kits are being packed. And somewhere, tomorrow, those boxes will be unpacked and a child with life-threatening diarrhoea will be saved, a baby will be born in more hygienic circumstances, a girl will receive her first exercise book and her first pencil. — Ralph Fiennes

Today is a day of completion; I give thanks for this perfect day, miracle shall follow miracle and wonders shall never cease. — Florence Scovel Shinn

Culture consists of the shared purpose, attitudes, values, goals, practices, behaviors, and habits that define a team or organization. — Jon Gordon

There are no little events with the heart. It magnifies everything; it places in the same scales the fall of an empire of fourteen years and the dropping of a woman's glove, and almost always the glove weighs more than the empire. — Honore De Balzac

I glance at the book he's holding. It is American Psycho by Brett Easton Ellis. There is a deep, dark irony to this and I wonder if he realises it or not. I want to ask him why he's bought it but what if he's bought it as a text book? — Sarah Alderson

I have a very bad relationship with mice. — Casey Affleck

I know the Federal Reserve Bank can continue to print more and more money ... but city and state governments cannot. — Robert Kiyosaki

We are all excited by the love of praise, and the noblest are most influenced by glory. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

When you realize someone is trying to hurt you, it hurts less."
"Unless you love them. — Shirley Hazzard

Urgency and despair don't get along well. — N.K. Jemisin

It is the hardest thing in the world to frighten a mongoose, because he is eaten up from nose to tail with curiosity. The motto of all the mongoose family is "Run and find out," and Rikki-tikki was a true mongoose. — Rudyard Kipling