Comprendent Quotes & Sayings

Cooking is the transformation of uncertainty (the recipe) into certainty (the dish) via fuss. — Julian Barnes

The boughs that bear most hang lowest. — David Garrick

A man agrees with god as a raindrop with the storm. — George R R Martin

Conducting has more to do with singing and breathing than with piano-playing. — Colin R. Davis

Your fate is often on the road you take to avoid it. — Goldie Hawn

The primacy of acceptance is not intended to condemn man to passivity; it does not mean that man can now sit idle, as Marxism claims. On the contrary, it alone makes it possible to do the things of this world in a spirit of responsibility, yet at the same time in an uncramped, cheerful, free way, and to put them at the service of redemptive love. — Pope Benedict XVI

With music, there's a conversation happening. You're hearing what's going on right now, with people's emotional states, in a communal way, and listening to that is really - it's both informative and so generous. It's like emotional news. — Jim Drain

A great deal of it is mental, the ability to learn within the game, to perform at a high level - often with injury - and to weather the ups and downs of an emotional game through a 16-game season. Also, there is the willingness to prepare in the offseason, the film room, to learn the scheme and execute without a lot of repetition - that's football character. — Brendan Daly

Since we have been justified by faith, b we [1] have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. — Anonymous

You don't leave the film alone. You have a new audience, and you have a new medium. Why would you leave it alone? Film is not an antique. It's not a relic. It's not a Leonardo da Vinci. I don't want someone painting over a da Vinci or Rembrandt. But these movies aren't that. — William Friedkin

The financial industry is a service industry. It should serve others before it serves itself. — Christine Lagarde

He who goes questing for what he wants may discover, along the way, what he needs. — Wally Lamb