Crackled Paint Quotes & Sayings

A daddy-long-legs shot from corner to corner and hit the lamp globe. The wind blew straight dashes of rain across the window, which flashed silver as they passed through the light. A single leaf tapped hurriedly, persistently, upon the glass. There was a hurricane out at sea. — Virginia Woolf

If you're just a nice guy - you don't let people walk on you - but if you're just a nice guy and treat people right, good things happen. — Bill Engvall

Moreover, the context is oppressively confined and local. None of these provincials, or their deity, seems to have any idea of a world beyond the desert, the flocks and herds, and the imperatives of nomadic subsistence. This is forgivable on the part of the provincial yokels, obviously, but then what of their supreme guide and wrathful tyrant? Perhaps he was made in their image, even if not graven? — Christopher Hitchens

The first myth of management is that it exists. The second myth of management is that success equals skill. — Robert Heller

You do not have to be so serious about everything and everyone. Trust yourself. Trust your own guidance and do not take everyone's 'interesting opinions' so personally. — Raphael Zernoff

His heart is too full, and no words to release it. — Gabrielle Zevin

Come and love me, be my apeman girl, and we will be so happy in my apeman world. — Ray Davies

In the South, prior to the Civil Rights movement and the 1964 Civil Rights Act, democracy was the rule. The majority of people were white, and the white majority had little or no respect for any rights which the black minority had relative to property, or even to their own lives. The majority - the mob and occasionally the lynch mob - ruled. — Neal Boortz

if you don't find a loyal one in the world you be the one — Saki

Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. — Phillips Brooks

We live in an unpredictable society where anything or anyone can go wrong". — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

Your basic Southern Baptist would willingly delay his personal ascent into heaven for the baser pleasure of hanging around to see you burn in hell. — Rick Gavin

I'd bet almost anything that life from another planet, if formed independently from life on Earth, would be more different from all species of Earth life than any two species of Earth life are from each other. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

As for my own business, even that kind of surveying which I could do with most satisfaction my employers do not want. They would prefer that I should do my work coarsely and not too well, ay, not well enough. When I observe that there are different ways of surveying, my employer commonly asks which will give him the most land, not which is most correct. — Henry David Thoreau