Firstlaid Quotes & Sayings

Secular humanism proposes ... the complete implementation of the agenda of modernism ... what is necessary for it to occur is a ... New Enlightenment. — Paul Kurtz

half truth can be more harmful than a full lie. — Deepak Goyal

Astronomy was the cradle of the natural sciences and the starting point of geometrical theories. — Cornelius Lanczos

People ... ladies, I mean ... they dye their hair sometimes," I explained to him. "So one day they have red hair and another day they have brown hair. It doesn't matter," I said. "They're still the same lady. — Diane Chamberlain

I'm sick and tired of (only) reading about church history; let's make (some) by the grace of God — Leonard Ravenhill

You pull a pistol on me and insult me? What else do you do? Steal candy from babies? — Jack Lewis Baillot

For too many centuries women have been being muses to artists. I wanted to be the muse, I wanted to be the wife of the artist, but I was really trying to avoid the final issue - that I had to do the job myself. — Anais Nin

It happens very often that those whom men esteem highly are more seriously endangered by their own excessive confidence. Hence, for many it is better not to be too free from temptations, but often to be tried lest they become too secure, too filled with pride, or even too eager to fall back upon external comforts. — Thomas A Kempis

Every relationship ends, until maybe you find one that lasts forever. — Penelope Cruz

Seems like a lot of my generation as a whole is more concerned with being the cool kid; sarcastic, smug, or just all together impenetrable. So anyway, it's not always comfortable to be like, the dorky, happy girl at the party ... but that's me. — Hayley Williams

I was raised to think cursing makes you look unintelligent. — Chloe Grace Moretz

Know who you are, and trust that you can know yourself no matter how inexperienced or scared you might feel. Then own the shit out of it and make no apologies, understand? — Rachael Wade

The fun of talk is to explore, but much of it and all that is irresponsible should not be written. Once written you have to stand by it. You may have said it to see whether you believed it or not. — Ernest Hemingway,

Happiness, however, is not the result of any one single cause. It is the result of many ideal states of being grouped together into one harmonious whole. — Christian D. Larson

The folly of war is that it can have no natural end except in the extinction an entire people. — Joyce Carol Oates

The proper education of poor children [is] the ground-work of almost every other kind of charity ... Without this foundation firstlaid, how much kindnessis unavoidably cast away? — Laurence Sterne