Funny Lonesome Dove Quotes & Sayings

Be prepared to say "no" to some things. That is the key. When you say "yes" to every invitation, event and call, you will come back to meet you plans on the paper in the same state you left them. — Israelmore Ayivor

We cannot, after all, judge a biography by its length, by the number of pages in it; we must judge by the richness of the contents ... Sometimes the 'unfinisheds' are among the most beautiful symphonies. — Viktor E. Frankl

A paradox is a storm that rains on itself. — Shannon L. Alder

The moral purpose of every human life should be to attain happiness through service to humanity. — Debasish Mridha

Everyday is a new opportunity. — Terry McAuliffe

The box had been built effectively. It floated barge-like in the water, about two thirds of it below the waterline. It was a drift ship or a current rider, not a sailing vessel. Elohim would be its rudder. Inside, Noah's family settled in for a long voyage. They did not know exactly how long it would be, but Elohim had told them it would rain for forty days and forty nights. They knew the terrible truth that he was going to blot out all living things in the land. They knew they would be the only survivors. They knew they would start anew Elohim's plans for the human race. — Brian Godawa

Crying wasn't like riding a bike. Give it up, and you quickly forget how it's done. — Alice Hoffman

Ideals are an imaginative understanding of that which is desirable in that which is possible. — Walter Lippmann

You just gotta tell her, man,' I said. 'You just gotta say, "Angela, I really like you, but there's something you need to know: when we go to my house and hook up, we'll be watched by the twenty-four hundred eyes of twelve hundred black Santas. — John Green

What I know for sure is this: The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal for this year is, you can get there - as long as you're willing to be honest with yourself about the preparation and work involved. There are no back doors, no free rides. There's just you, this moment, and a choice. — Oprah Winfrey

Stories are Life's instruction manuals. — Robert Peate

Pain, sorrow, ignorance are all illusory; they cannot live. Bliss, joy, knowledge are true; they cannot die. — Sivananda

The classic war movies of the post-Vietnam era have generally taken on grand, philosophical themes: the meaninglessness of war, the grinding down of man by the machine - the machine being war itself, represented by someone like Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in 'Full Metal Jacket,' the sadistic marine who turns his boys into instruments of death. — Hanna Rosin

Then I break a glass and I slit my very innermost thigh so that I can pretend that I'm menstru
well, unavailable. — Emilie Autumn

Mainstream thought, Utopia was not about nature, it was about people. — Jonathan Watts