Cornhuskers Quotes & Sayings

When our heart wants to live in purity & do the right thing, God will keep us from falling into sin. — Stormie O'martian

Being a disciple is more than being good: it is about searching for perfection through the love of Jesus Christ. — Michael J. Coyner

I cannot abide being bored. — Felix Dennis

The bigoted, the narrow minded, the stubborn, and the perpetually optimistic have all stopped learning. — Charles Hayes

She said, once, shortly before she died, that roses smelled like happiness. Whenever she smelled a rose, she thought of the day we met. — Patricia Briggs

IGNORAMUS, n. A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other kinds that you know nothing about. — Ambrose Bierce

I speak of new cities and new people
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.
I tell you yesterday is a wind gone down,
a sun dropped in the west.
I tell you there is nothing in the world
only an ocean of tomorrows.
a sky of tomorrows.
I am a brother of the cornhuskers who say
at sundown:
Tomorrow is a day.
- Carl Sandburg, Cornhuskers — Carl Sandburg

The full horror of what has happened in the United States earlier today is now becoming clearer. It is hard even to contemplate the utter carnage and terror which has engulfed so many innocent people. We've offered President Bush and the American people our solidarity, our profound sympathy, and our prayers. But it is plain that citizens of many countries round the world, including Britain, will have been caught up in this terror. — Tony Blair

The last word smelled of desperation,and the old lawyer sighed. 'I can tell you that the law is an ocean of darkness and truth, and that lawyers are but vessels on the surface. We may pull one rope or another, but it is the client, in the end, who charts the course. — John Hart

Our culture raises us to seek success but we are not taught how to live with it. — Nancy Friday

The more you lose the right to be jealous, the more so you become! — George Sand

In stillness I notice how time and space disappear. All there is is the present moment and my willingness to listen ... to allow the stillness to speak-Eileen Fisher — Ellyn Spragins