Floraine Cunningham Quotes & Sayings

To be able to accept the wonder and the marvel of one's own personality, however flawed or 'accidental,' and place it in and trust it to the hands of the One who made it, is one of the greatest achievements in life. — Ravi Zacharias

The idea of beauty which man creates for himself imprints itself on his whole attire, crumples or stiffens his dress, rounds off or squares his gesture, and in the long run even ends by subtly penetrating the very features of his face. Man ends by looking like his ideal self. These engravings can be translated either into beauty or ugliness; in one direction, they become caricatures, in the other, antique statues. — Charles Baudelaire

No one will be offended if we tell them that they are good people who could be a little better. The offense comes when we tell them that they - and we - are ungodly people who cannot impress God or escape his tribunal. Until our preaching of the law has exposed our hearts and God's holiness at that profound level, our hearers will never flee to Christ alone for safety even if they come to us for advice. — Michael Horton

I'm half-Italian and half-Polish. So I'm always putting a hit out on myself. — Judy Tenuta

I actually loved Winnipeg. Everyone told me I was going to hate it, but it was great. — Liev Schreiber

HIORDIS. Better no child, than one born in shame. DAGNY. In shame? HIORDIS. Dost thou forgot thy father's saying? Egil is the son of a leman; that was his word. DAGNY. A word spoken in wrath - why wilt thou heed it? HIORDIS. Nay, nay, Ornulf was right; Egil is weak; one can see he is no freeborn child. — Henrik Ibsen

It's easy to make friends, but hard to get rid of them. — Mark Twain

The heterosexuality or homosexuality of many individuals is not an all-or-none proposition. — Alfred Kinsey

For the perpetrator, rape lasts just a matter of minutes. For the victim, it never stops. — Fredrik Backman

The last days before graduation are bad enough, God knows
out of the womb you go, ready or not. The halls rang with the laughter of the girls who were going to be brides in the next week (and widows shortly after) ... — Elizabeth Savage

The best thing about animals is they don't talk much — Thornton Wilder

That's the funny thing about cars and teenage boys. They never mean to hurt you when they crash, they just do. — John Goode