Gleasons Place Quotes & Sayings

Any kid what begs for a whippin' can find one. — Carolyn Brown

I was a straight-A student. But I was a bad lad. — Mr. T

A relationship is like being in a forest, where snakes lurk awaiting the chance to entice. — Anthony Liccione

I like to read books one after another. Immerse myself in a book, and then immerse myself in the next book, and just keep going until there aren't any more books left to swim in. That's why I hate when authors die. I cannot stand it. There will be no more books forthcoming from that person. Their future books died with them. In the past I have found a series of books and loved it so much that all I wanted to do was read and read and read those books for the rest of my life. Then I would find out that the author was dead. Had in fact been dead for many a year. This has happened to me several times. — Alison McGhee

As a self-published author, you have the choice. Embrace the power to create a book that is truly yours. Don't be a whiner or a copycat. — M.J. Rose

When we want to know God's will, there are three things which always concur: the inward impulse, the Word of God and the trend of circumstances. Never act until these three things agree. — F.B. Meyer

To have a few things is a comfort, reward and privilege. To own much and plenty is a duty and task on one's forehead. To waste creates agony and miserableness. Having less is a teacher of hope and guidance yet above all life is paramount because life neither needs less or much. To love less is a celebration of life because life neither needs much or less. Life is greater than less or much; to love life is an appreciation of life that is incorruptible, that will lead to life without anxiety. — David Ssembajjo

If you want a person's faults, go to those who love him. They will not tell you, but they know. — Robert Louis Stevenson

While different people may approach opportunities in different ways, we need to base decisions on a fundamental set of values as we chart our course of action. — Ron D. Burton

I come from the golden age of hip hop when all the greats came on the scene. — Coolio

What twisted people we are. How simple we seem, or at least pretend to be in front of others, and how twisted we are deep down. How paltry we are and how spectacularly we contort ourselves before our own eyes, and the eyes of others ... And all for what? To hide what? To make people believe what? — Roberto Bolano

I had a massive heart attack, and in my belief that I was close to dying, I took the opportunity to teach my son about death. That lesson increased his faith in such a way that he completely accepted all the changes that life brings us. He learned that only the present exists. From that moment on, he began living in the present time, knowing that the future is just a possibility, and without believing all the opinions from the past. He understood that there are no guides, or masters. Each one of us is our own guru, and we can only save ourselves. — Miguel Angel Ruiz

It is always better, and far more rewarding, I have observed, to have someone else feel sorry for you, than to do the job yourself. — Alan Bradley

He tends to mistake the unknown for the nonexistent. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

First I have a collection of all of the albums I've ever done, on vax. — Gloria Gaynor