Effrontery Wsj Quotes & Sayings

The Tao of the sage is work without effort. — Laozi

Cloudy, cloudy is the stuff of stones, wrote the poet Richard Wilbur, and even in the atomic era it was hard to see how the physicist's swarming clouds of particles could give rise to the hard-edged world of everyday sight and touch. — James Gleick

The New York State Freeway's closed, man. Far out! — Arlo Guthrie

Jesus. I had a dream last night too.
You had.
I dreamt that my Grandma had just died yesterday.
Dear God.
And she had died long before I was born.
He looked at me with astounded eyes, and felt his neck, and then he patted my knee. Aisy son, he said.
Why did I dream her?
Because you never met her. The dead you never met die a little bit every day in your head. — Dermot Healy

I love playing idiots. I love very weird, confused women. — Jillian Bell

I go to school the youth to learn the future. — Robert Frost

People do not love those whose eyes show that they are somewhere else — Peter Carey

Sometimes we emulate the Pharisees more than we imitate Christ. — R.C. Sproul

Of course it was, this was perfect Jack. She could tear his fucking heart out and he'd want to know is she broke a nail. — Caroline Hanson

One person's definition of evil is another person's different definition. — Eric Schmidt

Fundamentally, literacy is a spiritual discipline that must overcome the spiritual darkness that veils us. If we ever hope to spiritually benefit from our reading, the Holy Spirit must intrude upon our lives and remove our blindfolds so that we can behold the radiant glory of Jesus Christ (John 1:9). Once we see His glory, our literacy - how we read books - is permanently and forever changed. — Tony Reinke

I studied opera, and when I left conservatory I told myself I would never sing in public again. — Garth Greenwell

With my mother's death all settled happiness, all that was tranquil and reliable, disappeared from my life. There was to be much fun, many pleasures, many stabs of Joy; but no more of the old security. It was sea and islands now; the great continent had sunk like Atlantis. — C.S. Lewis

I don't even have a moment where I felt like I wanted to give up — Park Bom

A psychotic is a guy who's just found out what's going on. — William S. Burroughs