Doctor Who Jenny Flint Quotes & Sayings

To become learned, each day add something. To become enlightened, each day drop something. — Lao-Tzu

In one dancing saloon I saw the only rational method of art criticism I have ever come across. Over the piano was printed a notice: 'Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.' — Oscar Wilde

I can't say that I've ever actually got on a horse and roped a cow, no. — Blake Shelton

For me, when I read a book, I'm very much about detail. — Emma Roberts

To know Pritkin was to want to kill him, but so far I'd resisted temptation. — Karen Chance

It wasn't a big deal. I got out fine." "You could have died." And I could have, I suppose. But I didn't. — John Green

In the beginning was the Word. Man acts it out. He is the act, not the actor. — Henry Miller

We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do. — Mother Teresa

Not snow, no, nor rain, nor heat, nor night keeps them from accomplishing their appointed courses with all speed. — Herodotus

The heart becomes wide by forgetting self, but narrow by thinking of the self and pitying one's self. To gain a wide and broad heart you must have something before you to look upon, and to rest your intelligence upon - and that something is the God-ideal. — Hazrat Inayat Khan

When I'm writing a book, sentence by sentence, I'm not thinking theoretically. I'm just trying to work out the story from inside the characters I've got. — Salman Rushdie

War was a democracy, he knew. The enemy got a vote too. — Christopher G. Nuttall

My wish for the American woman is that she may always be an elevating influence-man's inspiration. Let him go forth to duty while she weaves the spell which makes home a paradise to which he may return, ever welcome, whether he is victor or vanquished. — Rutherford B. Hayes

Some single trees, wholly bright scarlet, seen against others of their kind still freshly green, or against evergreens, are more memorable than whole groves will be by-and-by. How beautiful, when a whole tree is like one great scarlet fruit full of ripe juices, every leaf, from lowest limb to topmost spire, all aglow, especially if you look toward the sun! What more remarkable object can there be in the landscape? Visible for miles, too fair to be believed. If such a phenomenon occurred but once, it would be handed down by tradition to posterity, and get into the mythology at last. — Henry David Thoreau