Deborah Sampson American Revolution Quotes & Sayings

The Lord is more anxious to forgive our sins than a woman is to carry her baby out of a burning building. — John Vianney

Frightening and yet wonderful; wonderful and yet frightening! That is what nature is! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

But she was her own champion now. — Sarah J. Maas

The ancients are right: the dear old human experience is a singular, difficult, shadowed, brilliant experience that does not resolve into being comfortable in the world. The valley of the shadow is part of that, and you are depriving yourself if you do not experience what humankind has experienced, including doubt and sorrow. We experience pain and difficulty as failure instead of saying, I will pass through this, everyone I have ever admired has passed through this, music has come out of this, literature has come out of it. We should think of our humanity as a privilege. — Marilynne Robinson

When I go to another country, I try to be a big sponge and look at what the houses may look like and what colors predominate. I do not do research as much as just get ideas and ask people about things. — Jan Brett

A special gift for a special Lady. — Anne Bishop

If there's one thing I've learned from being in the Selection, it's that some girls have a frightening killer instinct. Don't let the ball gowns fool you, she finished with a smile. — Kiera Cass

During a negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leave personalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities more objectively. — Brian Koslow

Buddhist teachings are not a religion, they are a science of mind. — Jack Kornfield

The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Today is a king in disguise. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Let me tell you what is interesting about the administration. We had Central American miners that were placed in Ohio, and we never knew a thing about it. We didn't know where they were. And, in fact, we know now that some of them, there is a case going on where some of them may have been human-trafficked. — John Kasich

Abortion is profoundly anti-women. — Mother Teresa

We are off! The courses and topsails are set: the coral-hung anchor swings from the bow: and together, the three royals are given to the breeze, that follows us out to sea like the baying of a hound. — Herman Melville

I would far rather that India perished than that she won Her freedom at the sacrifice of truth. — Mahatma Gandhi