Hanis And Stevenson Quotes & Sayings

When tempers flare up reason is burned to ashes. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Our country and all the other socialist countries want peace; so do the peoples of all the countries of the world. The only ones who crave war and do not want peace are certain monopoly capitalist groups in a handful of imperialist countries that depend on aggression for their profits. — Mao Zedong

Flaubert prided himself on his frankness; it was indeed brutal. — W. Somerset Maugham

That is certainly one way to look at the matter. There are others. — Patricia C. Wrede

The madness of youth had made me unafraid. — Lauren DeStefano

Attempt to influence public opinion by means of newspapers, radio, television, and advertising are based on two factors. On the one hand, they rely on sampling techniques that reveal the trend of "opinion" or "wants"-that is, of collective attitudes. On the other, they express the prejudices, projections, and unconscious complexes (mainly the power complex) of those who manipulate public opinion. But statistics do no justice to the individual. Although the average size of stones in a heap may be five centimeters, one will find very few stones of exactly this size in the heap. — C. G. Jung

The difficult task of knowing another soul is not for young gentleman whose consciousness is chiefly made up of their own wishes. — George Eliot

Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he finally gets there. On one level this truth is the swing of the sentence, the beat and poise, but down deeper it's the integrity of the writer as he matches with the language. I've always seen myself in sentences. I begin to recognize myself, word by word, as I work through a sentence. The language of my books has shaped me as a man. There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to live. — Don DeLillo

Yanked out of the present, Adam discovered the richness of the past in people's stories. — Randy Alcorn

If you run into a Buddha, then that energy field, the "rad" level is so high, it's incalculable. Their effect on an individual is for many, many, many, many, many, many lifetimes. — Frederick Lenz

If God wanted us to accept gays, he'd have made us compassionate — Stephen Colbert

The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results. James 5:16 NLT — Dianne Neal Matthews

The good parts are more luminous because you can trust them. And the bad parts can't get any more tragic for precisely the same reason. The past is safe because it is indelible. — J.R. Ward

I expect death to be nothingness and, for removing me from all possible fears of death, I am thankful to atheism. — Isaac Asimov