Grace Lyndon Quotes & Sayings

I have now a library of nearly nine hundred volumes, over seven hundred of which I wrote myself. — Henry David Thoreau

Envy someone an' it pulls you down. Admire them and it builds you up. Which makes more sense? — Elvis Presley

The last good time always comes — Stephen King

Gwydion stood as a wolf at bay, his green eyes glittering, his teeth bared. — Lloyd Alexander

It's always irritated me that people say, 'Where's the action? Oh wow, there's no action here; let's go somewhere else.' These people will never find the action. — David Lee Roth

Real communication occurs ... when we listen with understanding. What does this mean? It means to see the expressed idea and attitude from the other person's point of view, to sense how it feels to him, to achieve his frame of reference in regard to the thing he is talking about. — Carl Rogers

Im looking forward to the World Cup because I believe Wayne Rooney could be one of the major finds in world football. — Bobby Charlton

The biggest lie in choosing is, "I can't." That is simply not true. We can do anything we want If we don't do something, it is because we have committed our time, energy and resources somewhere else. — Roger Delano Hinkins

The more holy a man becomes, the more conscious he is of unholiness. — Charles Spurgeon

Every man of any education would rather be called a rascal, than accused of deficiency in the graces. — Lyndon B. Johnson

Everybody's entitled to that forty acres and a mule. You're going to do the work, but you have to have something to work with. If you don't have a job, where do you go from there? You hear people say Pull yourself up by your bootstraps, and you don't even have shoes. You're barefooted. What are you going to pull yourself up by? Our country owes every citizen of the United States of America a means of livelihood. Not a handout, but a way to make it. — Studs Terkel

But pity was not action. It was not love. Pity, like passion, was no more than a kind of instinct. — Shusaku Endo

Woman wants control, man self-control . — Immanuel Kant