Elona Model Quotes & Sayings

Be constantly committed to prayer or to reading [Scripture]; by praying, you speak to God, in reading, God speaks to you. — Cyprian

But, reverend master, it is not sufficient to pass one's life, one must earn the means for life. — Victor Hugo

Modesty makes large amends for the pain it gives those who labor under it, by the prejudice it affords every worthy person in their favor. — William Shenstone

They are angry with me, because I know what I am." Said the little eagle. "How do you know that they are angry with you?" "Because, they despise me for wanting to soar, they only want me to peck at the dirt, looking for ants, with them. But I can't do that. I don't have chicken feet, I have eagle wings." "And what is so wrong with having eagle wings and no chicken feet?" Asked the old owl. "I'm not sure, that's what I'm trying to find out." "They hate you because you know that you are an eagle and they want you to think you are a chicken so that you will peck at the ground looking for ants and worms, so that you will never know that you are an eagle and always think yourself a chicken. Let them hate you, they will always be chickens, and you will always be an eagle. You must fly. You must soar." Said the old owl. — C. JoyBell C.

If you are confident you have done everything possible to prepare yourself, then there is nothing to fear. — Michael Jordan

Many of us become walking self-caricatures at a certain point, and politicians can be particularly vulnerable, especially those who have maneuvered their very public lives as conspicuously as McCain. They tell and retell the same stories; things get musty. They engage in a lot of self-mythologizing, — Mark Leibovich

And the boy loved the tree ... very much. And the tree was happy. — Shel Silverstein

A controlling man, surely a mythical creature? — E.L. James

I suppose, I said, it is one definition of love, the belief in something that only the two of you can see. — Rachel Cusk

I'm more Baskin-Robbins style myself. — Jake Gyllenhaal

Music is about giving and about searching and so that is the spirit ... because without spirit, music is just notes. — Steve Turre

Poor Petey. I'd like to say I could almost feel a tender spot for poor Petey, but the truth is I'd rather feel at the tender spot on his head and give it a poke. — Franny Billingsley