Emilies Quilt Quotes & Sayings

He looks tired, like someone walked on his skin and left footprints. — Jennifer Egan

There's a time and a place for getting a smart mouth. — J.K. Rowling

Shiva's reluctance to marry is a consistent theme in Shaiva lore. In effect he opposes the birth of the cosmos, preferring the blissful state in which matter is in a state of entropy and the spirit is free of form. Not surprisingly, he is called the god of destruction. — Devdutt Pattanaik

Government doesn't have to be the enemy, but too much government has produced a new kind of inequality in America: opportunity inequality. — Marco Rubio

I am a proud Montrealer. Jobs will take me where they take me, but nothing will ever be able to convince me to leave my home. — Jay Baruchel

history teaches us that visions come most quickly to lone obsessives. — Alex Mar

The cultivation of the intellect is man's highest good and purest happiness — Aristotle.

Be classy, if you must say anything at all. I think silence is very classy. — Mette Ivie Harrison

Good manners can replace morals. It may be years before anyone knows if what you are doing is right. But if what you are doing is nice, it will be immediately evident. — P. J. O'Rourke

I think it's true that that's something that poetry can go to school on fiction. I think poetry can go to fiction to learn. — Edward Hirsch

The real power of effective leadership is maximizing other people's potential which inevitably demands also ensuring that they get the credit. When our ego won't let us build another person up, when everything has to build us up, then the effectiveness of the organization reverts to depending instead on how good we are in the technical aspects of what we do. And we have stopped leading and inspiring others to great heights. — John Dickson

On the manufacturing side, surfing was a lot harder than sailing. You had to find guys who could shape, who could glass, and you're looking for good people among all these surfers, you know. Keeping the quality up was always a problem. — Hobart Alter

We must ask whether our machine technology makes us proof against all those destructive forces which plagued Roman society and ultimately wrecked Roman civilization. Our reliance - an almost religious reliance - upon the power of science and technology to forever ensure the progress of our society, might blind us to some very real problems which cannot be solved by science and technology. — Robert Strausz-Hupe