Conkers Bad Fur Day Quotes & Sayings

Treasure is uncovered by the force of flowing water, and it is buried by the same currents — Paulo Coelho

The reason a person viciously strikes out against you is because they are afraid of you or what you represent, or are resentful of your happiness. — Anton Szandor LaVey

Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to undo your belt and *look* for trouble. — Nikos Kazantzakis

Anything that helps us know ourselves more deeply, love ourselves more fully, improve our social connections with family and friends, and engage us more completely with the earth, animals, and environment, is a good resource for healing. — Jed Diamond

On the way to truth, you can never see the priest, the imam or the pious! They are lost; they wander on the dark roads of ignorance! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you but knew the meaning of His Love, hope and despair would be impossible. — Foundation For Inner Peace

We ourselves need love; it's not only society, the world outside, that needs love. But we can't expect that love to come from outside of us. We should ask the question whether we are capable of loving ourselves as well as others. — Nhat Hanh

Even with this disaster I had dragged us all into, she was still proud to be my mother. It occurred to me that I had never seen my mother defeated, even when life presented difficulties and disappointments. I hoped that our resemblance extended beyond our blue eyes. — Piper Kerman

Never be afraid to expose a weakness in yourself. Exposing a weakness is the beginning of strength. — Robert Anthony

I would never want to deny my Mennonite background and culture; I'll always feel like and be identified as a Mennonite and therefore possess that little extra authority on our beliefs. I also see myself as a Canadian writer. — Miriam Toews

You cannot conquer Ireland. You cannot extinguish the Irish passion for freedom. If our deed has not been sufficient to win freedom, then our children will win by a better deed. — Patrick Pearse

We look back at the 1990 Clean Air Act amendments, where people screamed and hollered it's going to be too expensive, they couldn't afford it, and it wouldn't work. And it worked. It worked faster than people expected, at much less cost. — Frances Beinecke

Nobody looks perfect. We have to find peace with the way we look and get on with life. — Roger Ebert