Foecundi Calices Quotes & Sayings

The reason most people are bad is because they do not try to be good. — L. Frank Baum

Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.] — Horace

Ah, I am weary of this fight, Claudia ... Weary not because I am tired, but because our struggle seems to move in one direction only ... towards chaos. Today I have more questions than answers. This is why I have come so far: to find clarity. To find the wisdom left behind by the Great Mentor, so that I may better understand the purpose of our fight, and my place in it. Should anything happen to me, dear Claudia ... should my skills fail me, or my ambition lead me astray, do not seek revenge or retribution in my memory, but fight to continue the search for truth so that all may benefit. My story is one of many thousands, and the world will suffer if it ends too soon. — Oliver Bowden

When power narrows the areas of a man's concerns, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence — J.F. Kennedy

We can depend on nobody in this world, and sometimes we even betray ourselves — Dean Cavanagh

Absolutely nothing is as important as knowing who to trust. — Radovan Kavicky

I once gave a girl a bloody fake ear in a Tiffany jewelry box with a letter that said, will you Gogh to prom with me? — Matthew Gray Gubler

Some people have used this song as evidence that I worship the devil, which is another chapter for the big book of stupid. It's really just laughable. But the sad part is that it's not even remotely a song about devil worship! It's a song about the intersection of some basic human emotions, the place where sadness meets rage, where our need to mourn meets our lust for justice, where our faith meets our inclination to take matters into our own hands, like karmic vigilantes. People who hear the word Lucifer and start making accusations are just robbing themselves of an opportunity to get in touch with something deeper than that, something inside their own souls. — Jay-Z

The profession I chose was politics; the profession I entered was law. I entered the one because I thought it would lead to the other. — Woodrow Wilson

You see the one thing I've always maintained is that I'm an American Indian. I'm not a Native American. I'm not politically correct. Everyone who's born in the Western Hemisphere is a Native American. We are all Native Americans. And if you notice, I put American before my ethnicity. I'm not a hyphenated African-American or Irish-American or Jewish-American or Mexican-American. — Russell Means

When you acknowledge your weaknesses to the rest of the team, it is never new information. — Andy Stanley

As I had visualized, 'Heroine' is shaping up to be a very contemporary film with a different premise and strata. This film, like most of my other films, is a blend of facts and fiction. The film has a larger span, more characters, and costumes ... a journey that revolves around an actress's life and the showbiz. — Madhur Bhandarkar

The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths to it are not found but made. — John Schaar

I drifted into acting. My grandfather had a house in Buffalo in which there was a stage, and his friends met every two weeks or so to put on plays. So it was natural for me to put on plays, too, when I went to boarding school. I put on everything in the drama - I was indiscriminate. I put on Yeats and Shaw and Lady Gregory. — Katharine Cornell

older generation accounts for only 19 percent of the national church, they give 46 percent of the donations. — Mark Driscoll