Gibbs Smith Publishers Quotes & Sayings

The subject of human rights in China confounds absolute pronouncements. — Evan Osnos

The most beautiful thing about a tree is what you do with it after you cut it down. — Rush Limbaugh

I feel like I'm a relentless, pragmatic, determined optimist. — Jacqueline Novogratz

I hated you," she continued, "because you have done nothing more than abide by rules that every gentlewoman follows every day of her life. Yet for this prosaic feat, you are feted and cosseted as if you were a hero." She felt nothing as she spoke, but still her voice shook. Her hands were trembling, too. "I hate that if a woman missteps once, she is condemned forever, and yet the men who follow you can tie a simple ribbon to their hats after years of debauchery, and pass themselves off as upright pillars of society. — Courtney Milan

Favored stocks underperform the market, while out-of-favor companies outperform the market, but the reappraisal often happens slowly, even glacially. — David Dreman

I'm tired of going to an empty bedroom every night. I wish I had a girl I could cuddle with — Harry Styles

If you want to get the spirit of the gospel in your home, support the missionary program. Prepare your sons and daughters through your home evenings; through setting the proper example in your homes. Prepare to send them into the mission field. These young sons and daughters will bless your names forever if you help to make it possible through your training and your example and your willingness to sacrifice just a little, if you can call it sacrifice, to see them go into the mission field. — Ezra Taft Benson

At that same time, the Communist regime let the inflation run its course and then, devalued the currency. They issued a new kind of lei. Everybody could exchange 80,000 lei for 20 new lei. The day before the exchange, I had 2 million lei. For that amount, I bought two pairs of hand crocheted summer gloves; there was nothing else available. I would have preferred to purchase a kilo meat, but that was out of the question, unrealistic thinking. — Pearl Fichman

Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. — Thomas Jefferson

Securing distribution is always a battle. And to get a film released is a pretty special accomplishment. — Matthew Bonifacio

I laugh, but I'm still thinking about ten-year-old Margo having a crush on ten-year-old me. — John Green

The band was rejuvenated by that wonderful day. It breathed new life into us. — John Deacon

Once you learn how to do something, you don't lose it. Unless you die. — Shaquille O'Neal

He was some kind of a man... What does it matter what you say about people?"
-- Marlene Dietrich's character in Touch Of Evil, originally written by Whit Masterson as Badge Of Evil. One of the best closing sequences you'll see in classical Hollywood — Whit Masterson