Coddsworth Quotes & Sayings

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others. — Aesop

A war is not won if the defeated enemy has not been turned into a friend. — Eric Hoffer

Transformation helps us more clearly see Jesus. And when we more clearly see Him, we can more clearly see the miracle in our mess, the good in our difficulty, the redemption in rejection. — Lysa TerKeurst

We live increasingly in a system in which little direct attention is paid to the object, the function, the program, the task, the need; but immense attention to the role, the procedure, prestige, and profit. — Paul Goodman

To me rites of passage through life, that's a wonderful, beautiful thing. — Lance Henriksen

Senior development specialists in the Treasury can be counted on one hand. America's government is not even aware of the gap between its commitments and action, because almost nobody in authority understands the actions that would be needed to meet the commitments. — Jeffrey Sachs

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense. — Helen Rowland

Dimitri: "They weren't supposed to let you in."Rose: "Yeah. Well, I kind of found a work-around."Dimitri: "Of course you did."- Dimitri Belikov and Rose Hathaway (Spirit Bound) — Richelle Mead

A Texas upbringing - and living now in Brooklyn, too - have surely helped my appreciation for open spaces and skies, but beyond that, it's not easy to find words for what it feels like to be up in the Rockies or out on the Great Basin - such silences and spaces! - or to be heading up into the Sierra Nevada Mountains. — Brian Floca

During my childhood, I played just about every sport imaginable, which became less feasible at Juilliard ... Although I remember our annual dodge-ball game as a highlight. The Juilliard 'Fighting Penguins' are a force to be reckoned with. — Seth Numrich

A cardio-funk class - I should have at least taken one of those. But it's always terrified me. I'm never one to be a dancer on the dance floor, even at a bar or a club. — Neil Patrick Harris

All of my films have been autobiographical - it's all I've got to go on. — Ira Sachs

If I live a day and I don't know a little more than I did the day before, I think I wasted that day. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Why do people always assume that volume will succeed when logic won't? - Damon — L.J.Smith

I think I was like [a game of] skittles, knocked apart by this wooden ball, and there's a strength to that: you're not too self-conscious about what you're doing, so you're not too worried about it. — David Toop