Hearon Designs Quotes & Sayings

A man is sufficiently condemned if it can only be shown that either in politics or religion he does not belong to some new school established within the last score of years. He may then regard himself as rubbish and expect to be carted away. A man is nothing now unless he has within him a full appreciation of the new era, an era in which it would seem that neither honesty nor truth is very desirable, but in which success is the only touchstone of merit. We must laugh at everything that is established. Let the joke be ever so bad, ever so untrue to the real principles of joking; nevertheless we must laugh - or else beware the cart. — Anthony Trollope

The Church is the handmaid of tyranny and the steady enemy of liberty. — Thomas B. Macaulay

We haven't sat down with Scott and Caroline and said, Now you realize that there's X amount of pounds of thrust. And this can happen and that can happen. — Christa McAuliffe

Moving had no season, was all seasons, crossed time like a train with no schedule. We moved so often our mail never caught up with us, moved sometimes before we'd even gotten properly unpacked or I'd learned the names of all the teachers at my new school. Moving gave me a sense of time passing and everything sliding, as if nothing could be held on to anyway. It made me feel ghostly, unreal and unimportant, like a box that goes missing and then turns up but then you realize you never needed anything in it anyway. — Dorothy Allison

We are not accountable for the sins of "Adam". — Robert Green Ingersoll

The whole object of my life has been to inculcate into Cornish people a sense of their Cornishness. — Henry Jenner

When I was a little younger, I realized acting is a wonderful craft, and it's wonderful when you are working. — Kevin Schmidt

As an American man of the 1990s writing about a Japanese woman of the 1930s, I needed to cross three cultural divides - man to woman, American to Japanese, and present to past. — Arthur Golden

Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life. All the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear. — Swami Vivekananda

Have a goal in life. When water is everywhere, it is a flood, but if it is in between banks, it is a river. It is nice to have a goal, so your life force gets channelized! — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

I see no purpose in Bad Coffee, Bad Wine, or Insincere friends. — Edward L. Morse

What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation? — Marcus Tullius Cicero

If nothing else, a house is a place to keep books in. — Robert Pogue Harrison

Our lives become beautiful not because we are perfect. Our lives become beautiful because we put our heart into what we are doing. It doesn't matter what we are doing. Whether we are sweeping the floor, or managing the country, or whatever we are doing. If we are putting our heart into what we are doing, it is beautiful to be doing that activity. Living in an atmosphere where people are passionate about what they are doing itself is highly enriching. — Jaggi Vasudev

If you can't be a good example, then you'll just have to be a horrible warning. — Catherine Aird