Grandmama Addams Quotes & Sayings

I'm not guaranteed a happy ending just because I make it to the last page. — Katherine Reay

That which does not kill you will ultimately make you stronger. — Martin Niemoller

I asked myself what it was that I wanted from writing and where my connection with books began, and the answer to that question was definitely in childhood, because that's where my connection with reading began. — Rebecca Stead

Do you know that the ready concession of minor points is a part of the grace of life? — Henry Harland

Investing now in safe-guarding people by helping them to adapt to climate change, will help save money and lives while building resilience. — Michael Franti

I'm not really sure which parts of myself are real and which parts are things I've gotten from books. — Beatrice Sparks

Stand-up comedy and comedy in general is the ultimate form of free speech, because you get to poke holes in all the pretentious bubbles politicians and pundits and popes and pretenders try to float over our heads. — Denis Leary

Faith is knowing who God is and acting accordingly ... God fights when we move. — Steven Furtick

Lending war equipment is a good deal like lending chewing gum. You don't want it back. — Robert A. Taft

I like to think of myself as a reasonable man. But I have buried too many friends in the too-recent past, and I have seen too many lies go unquestioned, and too many questions go unasked. There is a time when even reasonable men must begin to take unreasonable actions. To do anything else is to be less than human. — Mira Grant

Colonial American and Australian schoolchildren once memorized poems about British skylarks while the blue jays or cockatoos (according to continent) squawked outside, utterly ignored. The dominant culture has a way of becoming more real than the stuff at hand. — Barbara Kingsolver

I think I've made it relatively clear you bein' bossy isn't my favorite thing," I told him.
"It is when you're wet for me," he returned.
It sucked, but he had a point. — Kristen Ashley

I look at everything. God gave me eyes and I look at women and men and subway excavations and moving pictures and the little flowers of the field. I casually inspect the universe. — Irwin Shaw

I would like to reach a balance and forget a few things. — Mick Jagger

It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses. — Sarah Orne Jewett