Funny God Give Me Strength Quotes & Sayings

This period of dissipating novelty during which the cement and aggregate of life turns everything concrete. — Geoff Sturtevant

Look at the problem of drug-resistant TB in the world. Look at HIV in the world. What's going to be required for everybody in the long run is the ability to do complex health interventions in poor settings. — Jim Yong Kim

I wonder if I am not turning into a contemplative ... But those roses . They were something else. I was having breakfast and looking at the bouquet on the kitchen counter. I don't believe I was thinking about anything. And that could be why I noticed the movement; maybe if I'd been preoccupied with something else, if the kitchen hadn't been quiet, if I hadn't been alone in there, I wouldn't have been attentive enough. But I was alone, and calm, and empty. So I was able to take it in ... In the split second while I saw the stem and the bud drop to the counter I intuited the essence of Beauty. — Muriel Barbery

Among all life forms, there are creatures with charisma and creatures without. It's one of those ineffable qualities we can't quite define, but we all seem to respond similarly to. — Susan Orlean

Of habit, the power that keeps the earth from flying to pieces; though there is some silly theory of gravitation. — O. Henry

Shaw grinned again, wishing mightily that he and she were alone by the fire. "I never claimed to be much of a gentleman. But whether you tote about a parasol or not, you are every inch a lady. Quite possibly the finest I've ever met."
"Goodness. If you continue saying such things, I'll begin to think you're smitten with me."
"I'd describe it more as being clubbed into submission," he murmured, aware both that her palm had come to rest just over his heart, and that his men and the Mayfair mob across the fire pit could see it. "But yes, I am rather smitten with you. — Suzanne Enoch

Discipline is the fuel of achievement. — Soa Palelei

Why sit on your butt watching 'Jersey Shore' when you can learn to paint a beautiful picture? — Leven Rambin

The discipline of fasting breaks you out of the world's routine. — Jentezen Franklin

There is no salvation for those outside the Church — Mel Gibson

There is always room at the top, don't let them tell you there is not. — Adam Ant

I don't recall inclement weather on a fair day. — John Updike

I always say the time to worry about flying is when you're on the ground. If you don't trust the captain, don't go. — Denzel Washington