Desperate Housewives Season 1 Episode 15 Quotes & Sayings

We can't change it. We have to decide how we'll respond. — Randy Pausch

In fact, it seems that most of the Bible's instructions regarding modesty find their context in warnings about materialism, not sexuality ... — Rachel Held Evans

The world wept a silent, windless downpour, a befitting accompaniment to the arrival of death.
However, Lady Brenna Hilliard, only daughter of the late Earl Lundsford, had yet to join in the weeping. Shock and disbelief kept her from the comfort of tears. The torrent would come, she knew, in a wave of sudden grief, but for now her emotions were elusive, too numb to be felt. — Cynthia Wicklund

Smiling always seems to annoy people more than actually insulting them. Or maybe I just have an annoying smile. — Jim Butcher

Generally in New York, people just walk over you with no problem about that. Other countries, people want to resuscitate you, like, after a bit. — Andy Goldsworthy

Later, I would hear it in Dad's voice - "Either I can beat him, or the police." Maybe that saved me. Maybe it didn't. All I know is, the violence rose from the fear like smoke from a fire, and I cannot say whether that violence, even administered in fear and love, sounded the alarm or choked us at the exit. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

I don't so much hope that any reader "agrees" with me, as I hope to haunt them, to trouble their sense of how things actually are. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about. — Sheryl Sandberg

I had many books and I had dreams of all kinds. Dreams in which were in a certain sense, how to say, easy to make because the near future was always extremely threatening. — Benoit Mandelbrot

The Bible is a great source of wisdom and consolation and should be read frequently — Albert Einstein

If one took no chances, one would not fly at all. Safety lies in the judgment of the chances one takes. — Charles Lindbergh

My grandmother, Angela, was the Fox family matriarch. She was magnetic but also wicked. She had this huge life force and was great fun, but she would play each member of the family off against each other, which could make for extremely dramatic Christmases. — Emilia Fox

I like men. I like the sound of their voices, the way they think. They're more sensitive than women. With a woman, everything is either this or that, black or white. But a man can see shades of gray. That's what I call being sensitive. — Carolyn Jones

I think we explored the further reaches of 'for better or for worse' than some other married couples. — Mary Archer