Graffenried Quotes & Sayings

No one seems to care. Certainly, no one in the million dollar fund-raising cancer clinics are excited over the almost miraculous ... record of ... Krebiozen ... — Roland V. Libonati

People who don't have stories in their cultures go nuts. — Rafe Martin

But more importantly, know I love you more than I can say with simple words. Poets have attempted for centuries to find the perfect combination, and I don't imagine I shall have more luck than they. — Lissa Bryan

Our country does not guarantee you success
but liberty guarantees you the opportunity to succeed. — Deneen Borelli

An authentic and genuine life grows like a sturdy tree. And like a tree, it grows slowly. Every time you make a different and better decision, it grows a little. Every time you choose to do the right thing, even when nobody would find out otherwise, it grows a little. Every time you act with compassion, relinquish your right to strike back, take a courageous stand, admit fault or accept responsibility, it grows a little. — Steve Goodier

When we understand the character of God, when we grasp something of His holiness, then we begin to understand the radical character of our sin and hopelessness. Helpless sinners can survive only by grace. Our strength is futile in itself; we are spiritually impotent without the assistance of a merciful God. We may dislike giving our attention to God's wrath and justice, but until we incline ourselves to these aspects of God's nature, we will never appreciate what has been wrought for us by grace. Even Edwards's sermon on sinners in God's hands was not designed to stress the flames of hell. The resounding accent falls not on the fiery pit but on the hands of the God who holds us and rescues us from it. The hands of God are gracious hands. They alone have the power to rescue us from certain destruction. — R.C. Sproul

our foundation is rocky
because we made a home
in each other's skin.
the damage is beginning
to show. — K.Y. Robinson

It's like giving up a belief in Santa Claus. — Burton Malkiel

By the time you're 30 years old, you can be on a nowhere street, if you're not careful. — Gerry Cooney

The secrets in his brain were like some mesmerizing drug to me. — Alex Latimer

Their [plant secondary compounds] healthful effects in humans, however, are not well understood, in part because things in nature like coriander and basil can't be patented so there isn't a lot of money being thrown at them, and in part because long-term studies that measure small effects of low doses are expensive and don't yield the kind of unambiguous, major effects you get with pharmaceuticals, but mainly because preventions are never as exciting as cures. — Mark Schatzker

Do not give in to the urge to extinguish oneself in the waters of the world, but instead be a light above those waters to help guide the way. — Neal Shusterman