Cowskin Prairie Quotes & Sayings

The Zangiacomo band was not making music; it was simply murdering silence with a vulgar, ferocious energy. — Joseph Conrad

Self-compassion is like a muscle. The more we practice flexing it, especially when life doesn't go exactly according to plan (a frequent scenario for most of us), the stronger and more resilient our compassion muscle becomes. — Sharon Salzberg

Resurrection does not simply spell the survival of the soul but requires the transformation of the world as we know it. — Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza

Just as a tree cannot give the fruits that it does not bear, neither can it ever lose its roots because its fruits have been harvested. — Sebastian De Assis

Help me to discover Thy truth, O Lord, and preserve me from those who have already found it — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

For happiness don't pursue satisfaction, but pursue heroism. — Amit Kalantri

Momma, a welfare cheater. A criminal who couldn't stand to se her kids go hungry, or grow up in slumbs and end up mugging people in dar corners. I guess the system didn't want her to get off relief, the way it kept sending social workers around to be sure Momma wasn't trying to make things better. — Dick Gregory

Congratulations. You have met your conscience. In my experience, the world is divided between those who have one and those who don't. And the ones with one are divided into those who will act on their conscience and those who won't. Those who will are, I'm afraid, the smallest category. They will *jeito*. It's Brazilian Portuguese. It means to find a way to get something done, no matter what the obstacles. — Jean Ferris

We have the best sporting event in the world in polo, and yet it is weak. — Facundo Pieres

I'm bad, and that's good. I will never be good, and that's not bad. There's no one I'd rather be than me. — Ralph Wreck-it-Ralph

When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang out with the guys. I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student, but I didn't care. I was getting the high fives and the low fives and the pats on the back. I was cool. — Ben Carson

When there is conflict between what God requires and the demands of the government, each of us has an important decision to make concerning taxes. — Tony Campolo

There is no passion of the human heart that promises so much and pays so little as revenge. — Josh Billings