Designity Quotes & Sayings

If your child marches to a different beat, a different drummer, you might just have to go along with that music. Help them achieve what's important to them. — Sonia Sotomayor

Beauty is nothing but a promise of happiness. — Stendhal

I work so hard and so many hours, and I've done that for years and years and years. — Mindy Kaling

A photo is like a map, a way of giving me a foot into a kind of reality I want ... I'm not trying to make paintings look like photos. I want to make paintings using photos as a reference, the way painters did when photography was first invented. — Peter Doig

Pity that gold should always bring with it the canker - covetousness. — Fanny Fern

Thus [the altar] brings heaven into the community assembled on earth, or rather it takes the community beyond itself into the communion of saints of all times and places. We might put it this way: the altar is the place where heaven is opened up. — Pope Benedict XVI

One of the problems with watching TV is that you've got a fairly low level of language operating all the time. Quite a small vocabulary and really no conceptual or abstract thinking. That's an issue. If you've got a wide vocabulary, you can learn. The complexities of grammar, in themselves, force you to think about time in a particular way. Force you to widen your outlook on the world. — Jeanette Winterson

The last three films I've done are about self-immolation. — Claire Forlani

It is the greatest of all advantages to enjoy no advantage at all. — Henry David Thoreau

Sitting there that day, I knew that the only thing I could do was keep putting one foot in front of the other, hoping none of the secrets on my shoulders would make me lose my balance. — Ally Carter

On the one hand X is true, but on the other hand, Y is true," Harry S. Truman is reported to have muttered in frustration, "Get me a one-armed economist! — Hal Herzog

We must have our say, not through violence, aggression or fear. We must speak out calmly and forcefully. We shall only be able to enter the new world era if we agree to engage in dialogue with the other side. — Tahar Ben Jelloun

Public faith means going public with what's in your heart, with humility and respect for others, as we speak of the truth of the gospel. — Timothy Keller

After Brenda brought the baby and Tatiana fed him, she went to open the window again and then perched herself up on the window sill, cradling the infant in her arms. "Look, Anthony," whispered Tatiana in her native Russian. "Do you see? Do you see the water? It is pretty, right? And across the harbor there is a big city with people and streets, and parks. Anthony, as soon as I am better, we will take one of those loud ferry boats and walk on the streets of New York. Would you like that?" Stroking her infant son's face, Tatiana stared across the water. "Your father would," she whispered. — Paullina Simons