Disgras Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes hidden from me
in daily custom and in trust,
so that I live by you unaware
as by the beating of my heart,
Suddenly you flare in my sight,
a wild rose blooming at the edge
of thicket, grace and light
where yesterday was only shade,
and once again I am blessed, choosing
again what I chose before. — Wendell Berry

Like springs, adaptations can only go downhill. — John Simon

A light white, a disgras, an ink spot, a rosy charm. — Gertrude Stein

Socrates reminds us that it is not the same thing, but almost the opposite, to understand religion and to accept it. — Maurice Merleau Ponty

But once you strip that down, you realize it's all about a voice, like a Norah Jones - that's inspiring to me. — Taylor Dayne

Our goal is peace. We can gain that peace by strengthening our alliances, by speaking candidly about the dangers before us, by assuring potential adversaries of our seriousness, by actively pursuing every chance of honest and fruitful negotiation. — Ronald Reagan

I motivate others by making sure that they understand to go after their dreams and don't let anyone tell you you can't. If you are motivated enough and put the work in that you can achieve anything in life that you set your mind to. — Magic Johnson

Sometimes you get from the mouth of kids wonderful things. — Itzhak Perlman

There are few things as toxic as a bad metaphor. You can't think without metaphors. — Mary Catherine Bateson

When I'm asked about the relevance to Black people of what I do, I take that as an affront. It presupposes that Black people have never been involved in exploring the heavens, but this is not so. Ancient African empires - Mali, Songhai, Egypt - had scientists, astronomers. The fact is that space and its resources belong to all of us, not to any one group. — Mae Jemison

I don't have any illusions anymore. The illusion that rock 'n' roll could change anything - I don't believe that. I've changed. — Roger Daltrey

He went like one that hath been stunn'd,
And is of sense forlorn:
A sadder and a wiser man
He rose the morrow morn. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Make the most of online banking to make your life easier and keep your finances organized. Online banking is great because it offers quick, easy, 24-hour access to your checking and savings accounts. — Alexa Von Tobel

There were the people who read and there were the others. Whether you were a reader or a nonreader
it was quickly noted. There was no greater distinction between people. — Pascal Mercier

Teach that God is, not was; that He speaketh, not spake. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We have not succeeded in answering all our problems. The answers we have found only serve to raise a whole set of new questions. In some ways we feel we are as confused as ever, but we believe we are confused on a higher level and about more important things. — Earl C. Kelley