Fixer Uppers Quotes & Sayings

When you're going through hell - just keep on going! — Winston Churchill

Western liberal humanism is not something that comes naturally to us: like an appreciation of art or poetry, it has to be cultivated. Humanism is itself a religion without God-not all religions, of course, are theistic. Our ethical secular ideal has it's own disciplines of mind and heart and gives people the means of finding faith in the ultimate meaning of human life that were once provided by the more conventional religions. — Karen Armstrong

All you have to do is take a man at face value. Don't go into it thinking you can change them. Men aren't fixer-uppers, not like a house or a car. You buy them as is. — Jill Shalvis

Mountain bats, those massive serpentine creatures of myth. Those ancient scavengers of the battlefield. — Susan Dennard

I used to walk to the Washington Monument from North L Street Northwest. And I was so hungry at times, I would stop and look into the trash cans, and if there was a half a sandwich, I would take that sandwich and eat it. It was just a matter of survival. I didn't think much of it, but it was just the way things were. — Sugar Ray Leonard

Women view men like houses. They look for fixer-uppers. — Laura Schlessinger

No amount of advertising can repair the damage done by failing to properly address a customer's concern. — Albert Houtum-Schindler

Could I - could I say good-bye to him, sir? asked Hagrid. He bent his great, shaggy head over Harry and gave him what must have been a very scratchy, whiskery kiss. Then, suddenly, Hagrid let out a howl like a wounded dog. — J.K. Rowling

The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Chocolate Cherry Fixer-Uppers — Sarah Ockler

Never agree to marry a man because he has potential. Men are not houses, they do not make good fixer-uppers. — Jill Shalvis

Another editor. That thing behind his ear is his pencil. Whenever he finds a bright thing in your manuscript he strikes it out with that. That does him good, and makes him smile and show his teeth, the way he is doing in the picture. This one has just been striking out a smart thing, and now he is sitting there with his thumbs in his vest-holes, gloating. They are full of envy and malice, editors are. — Mark Twain