Clearwater Library Quotes & Sayings

As a soldier, you don't stand at attention because it looks nice. You stand at attention because, on some level, it either gives you strength or, just as important, makes you appear stronger to both your comrades and enemies. — Harlan Coben

Our long-term economic plan is all about creating jobs and the economic security that comes with that. — George Osborne

Grief weighs nothing but you still have to drag it around. — Emily Rapp

Life is about choices, and you have the ability to choose. You always have had this ability. I suggest that not only do you have the ability, you have the responsibility to make choices for yourself. It is your life, and you are in the driver's seat, if you choose to be. — Lou Tice

In rowing as in life, there are competitors and there are racers. The competitor works hard and rows to his limit. The racer does not think of limits, only the race. — Jim Dietz

When chickens get to live like chickens, they'll taste like chickens, too. — Michael Pollan

When people pay to see you live, they connect with you on a much deeper level than people who just buy your records. — Sandra Bernhard

shoddily constructed sexual fantasies" The Guardian... a newspaper in England. — Rocky Flintstone

Once digital came, I could see my images instantly right there on the camera. I think that makes you a better photographer because you can see right there if your subject's eyes are closed or if you exposed it wrong and if it's too bright or dark. You can fix it right here. With film, you wouldn't know until you got the prints back if something was messed up, and then there was nothing you could do. That was a huge advantage. — Scott Kelby

Don't be surprised if I demur, for, be advised my passport's green. — Seamus Heaney

The fundamental principle of Christianity is to be what God is, and he is light. — John Hagee

Seeing them again in mufti, a year later, confirmed the verdict of defeat and showed these men now to be guilty of numerous sartorial misdemeanors. They squeaked around the store in bargain-basement penny loafers and creased budget khakis, or in ill-fitting suits advertised by wholesalers for the price of buy-one-get-one-free. Ties, handkerchiefs, and socks were thrown in, though what was really needed was cologne, even of the gigolo kind, anything to mask the olfactory evidence of their having been gleefully skunked by history. — Viet Thanh Nguyen

But I don't know when that day will arrive, and it would be too easy to forget to marvel at the beauty in this moment. In every moment. — David Levithan