Genaire Quotes & Sayings

Early one seasonably cold morning, the first day of November, in the year of our lord 1952...the Cuyahoga River caught fire.

The river burned.

It wasn't so much the river, but a huge oil slick *on* the river, though distinguishing one from the other was more a job for a chemist than a lay observer. — Mark Winegardner

My own memories are packed tightly away. I very rarely bring them out for viewing. — Robyn Davidson

Tragedy is what happens to me; comedy is what happens to you. — Mel Brooks

When we step on the battlefield, I will be The First Boots On and the Last Boots Off. — Hal Moore

Risk the fall to know how it feels to fly. — Alicia Keys

She wasn't being methodological. She was being autobiographical. — Stephen L. Carter

Idolatry is committed, not merely by setting up false gods, but also by setting up false devils; by making men afraid of war or alcohol, or economic law, when they should be afraid of spiritual corruption and cowardice. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Discover your gift, develop your gift and then give it away every day. — Don Meyer

We didn't love freedom enough. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

In the high, old tottering voice that seemed to have been tuned and broken at the capstan bars. Then he rapped on the door with a bit of stick like a handspike that he carried, and when my father appeared, called roughly for a glass of rum. This, when it was brought to him, he drank slowly, like a connoisseur, lingering on the taste and still looking about him at the cliffs and up at our signboard. — Robert Louis Stevenson

The first day of spring, the vernal equinox - the season of renewal when the earth sheds its winter cloak, flowers bloom, and the heart feels as though everything is once again imaginable. The smell of fresh-cut grass, shagging fly balls, and scraping mud from baseball cleats. A brief contemplation and tear for those gone from the field, their easy laugh and nimble sprint no longer gracing the game. — Galen Watson

Sundown is often the worst time of day for people with dementia. They can become restless and difficult. — Laurie Graham