Fuddy Duddys Quotes & Sayings

The Book of Psalms is the Bible's hymnbook. It will show you what it means to walk with God in prayer and praise. — Billy Graham

Last month, 80,000 Americans signed on to new jobs, but 85,000 Americas signed on for Social Security disability checks. Most of these people are not 'disabled' as that term is generally understood. Rather, it's the U.S. economy that's disabled, and thus Obama incentivizes dependency. — Mark Steyn

Time to put on your miner's hat and headed toward the bright light. — Megan Abbott

You got to accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative, and latch on to the affirmative. Don't mess with Mr. In Between. — Ann M. Martin

Only the best will do? In this age of unlimited variety, rather the opposite is true: 'good enough' is the new optimum — Rolf Dobelli

It is a nuisance that knowledge can only be acquired by hard work. — W. Somerset Maugham

Do you belong to the religion that whip, stone and murder people; because they wanted to enjoy their life. — M.F. Moonzajer

I think that age is a number. Right now I feel good and I'm playing well, so I think that 36 is good. — Steve Smith, Sr.

It's something that's always been there for me, that I have huge blue eyes - it's been something that people have always talked about. — Dakota Fanning

The working class of England today have no vision of society beyond the acquisitive - no version of themselves or their habits as anything other than transitional, on their way up or on their way out. The working class, at best, is a waiting room for people who aim to become middle class if possible. — Andrew O'Hagan

The purpose of a fish trap is to catch fish, and when the fish are caught, the trap is forgotten. The purpose of words is to convey ideas. When the ideas are grasped, the words are forgotten. Where can I find a man who has forgotten the words, so that I can talk to him? — Zhuangzi

Even if you're not selling your stories yet, your writing time is precious, often gained at the expense of other worthwhile activities. Don't waste it on a book you don't love. — Rachel Aaron

But real life doesn't travel in a perfect straight line; it doesn't necessarily have that 'all lived happily ever after' bit. You have to work on where you're going. — Chris Kyle

But I smiled, and smiling was easy, no matter how strange and disorienting the street seemed to be. I was a fugitive. I was a wanted man, a hunted man, with a price on my head. And I was still one step ahead of them. I was free. Every day, when you're on the run, is the whole of your life. Every free minute is a short story with a happy ending. — Gregory David Roberts