Frayser Quotes & Sayings

You need to be able to nurture yourself in order to be a good mother, good at your job, good at servicing your community. I really believe women can do it all, but they can't do it all at the expense of their health, their sleep, and their sense of well-being. — Arianna Huffington

Man the individual consoles himself for his passing with the thought of the offspring or the works which he leaves behind. — Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

Nothing can be more delicate without being fantastical, nothing more firm and based in nature and sentiment, than the courtship and mutual carriage of the sexes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

By and large I think art is made by people who have discipline married to talent in sufficiently large amounts to work even if they don't feel like it. Anybody can get maudlin and decide to write poetry at 11 at night; the question is, can you do it at 8:30 on a Monday morning..? — Clive Barker

The moment you feel joy, the moment you laugh and change your perception, you change your immunity, your body chemistry, and your whole well-being. — Debasish Mridha

Celestial light, shine inward ... that I may see and tell of things invisible to mortal sight — John Milton

A person is not a democrat thanks to his ignorance of literature and the arts, nor an elitist because he or she has cultivated them. The possession of knowledge makes for unjust power over others only if used for that very purpose: a physician or lawyer or clergyman can exploit or humiliate others, or he can be a humanitarian and a benefactor. In any case, it is absurd to conjure up behind anybody who exploits his educated status the existence of an "elite" scheming to oppress the rest of us. — Jacques Barzun

When you grow up without it, you want to have it. It's funny, in America some people say, 'Why do you want to make money so much?' And I say, 'Well, I guess you didn't starve as a kid.' — Olga Kurylenko

Many heroic things happened during slavery. And remember that there was a national movement away from it even at the time. The era of Reconstruction and then the subsequent dismantling of Reconstruction sent us in a tailspin. Then we had the Civil Rights movement. Now we have our first non-white president. We have a pattern of moving apart and then coming back together throughout the history of this country. Each time, we come closer. — Wynton Marsalis

The man was Halpin Frayser. He lived in St. Helena, but where he lives now is uncertain, for he is dead. — Ambrose Bierce

If the enemy cannot make you BAD, he'll make you BUSY. — Corrie Ten Boom

Everyone wants Love to follow them / down their road; / where is it that Love wants to go? — Judy Grahn