F Rderverein An Der Schlosskirche Quotes & Sayings

From what Natalie could observe, by middle age, every person's life had rolled some distance downhill, even if it was a very gentle slope, coming to rest at a place of disappointment. Some spheres of an individual's life might have gone spectacularly well but there would always be an obstinate slab of disappointment in another department - a stalled career, inability to have kids, a dismal marriage, whatever. — Debra Oswald

If it's time for you to go, leave willingly - as you would to accomplish anything that can be done with grace and honor. — Marcus Aurelius

You wonder if that really constitutes being 'a coincidence' but don't press her on the issue, instead sticking your hand down your pocket to pretend to look for something when really just scratching an itchy testicle. — Rudolf Kerkhoven

We are not to be anxious about the unknown future or to fret about it. We are to live in a moment-by-moment dependence upon God. — James Montgomery Boice

A ton of Proust isn't worth an ounce of Ray Bradbury. — J.G. Ballard

Kids who don't eavesdrop on adult conversations are doomed to a childhood of ignorance. — Kelley Armstrong

Perseverance, determination, commitment, and courage-those things are real. The desire for redemption drives you. — Michael Phelps

My Administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government. We will work together to ensure the public trust and establish a system of transparency, public participation, and collaboration. Openness will strengthen our democracy and promote efficiency and effectiveness in Government. — Barack Obama

If I can't eat the meal in a restaurant, and the waiter asks, 'Is everything all right, Madam?', I tell them that I'm on a diet. — Cilla Black