Embling Quotes & Sayings

I hear from afar the shouts of that false wisdom which is ever dragging us onwards, counting the present as nothing, and pursuing without pause a future which flies as we pursue, that false wisdom which removes us from our place and never brings us to any other. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Nothing was more wonderful than waiting for a happiness you could be sure of. — Barbara Kingsolver

You must know what you want, to find what you want. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We can lift the soul to the heavens with daily dance. — Lailah Gifty Akita

In low theologies, hell is invariably the deepest truth, and the love of God is not so deep as hell. — George MacDonald

If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it. — Barbara Bush

Nothing in this world makes me arrogant as much as catching you staring at me. — M.F. Moonzajer

Precipitous creature,' Kruppe muttered, reaching for the mug of wine the man had left behind. 'Ah, look at this,' he said, frowning up at Crokus, 'nigh two-thirds full. A potential waste!' Kruppe drank it down in one swift gulp, then sighed. 'Said potential averted, Dessembrae be praised. — Steven Erikson

My faith will proclaim it is so - we are never alone. — John Denver

I always hated when the studios just kind of said that anybody can act. You look at people like Spencer Tracy, Henry Fonda - and I'm just talking about the male actors - there aren't a lot who can act. It's a very special talent, and I wish it were recognized as a very special talent. — Bob Newhart

Never put business before family, — Walt Disney

That first responsibility as a school board member - meals for latch-key children - was absolutely critical in my understanding of the extraordinary problems of poverty. — Richard Lugar

Foolishness is a twin sister of wisdom. — Witold Gombrowicz