Henry Mccord Quotes & Sayings

For my part, I never talk to the child about time. We talk about other things
though not about anything much
and never about tomorrow. For me that is impossible. Tomorrow we could all be wiped out. You think back upon all the promises you did not manage to keep. Talk about time and you will always end up making promises. Then it is better to say nothing at all, no matter what. — Peter Hoeg

When something breaks down or does not go as planned, we are given a glimpse of our great need. — Christie Purifoy

God cares about even the least part of us — Sunday Adelaja

Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird. — Paul Eldridge

What like a bullet can undeceive! — Herman Melville

What kind of bodies are movable and feasts. What color are visions. — Morgan Parker

Like the wave of a magic wand, knowing the mythic heritage of a place can re-enchant the landscape. — Linda Foubister

The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men. — Plato

Why dost thou not see that on earth they desires fly from thee? Art thou a not as a child that thinketh to travel to the sun, when he seeth it rising or setting, as it were close to the heart ; but as he traveleth toward it, it seems to go from him ; and when he hath long wearied himself, it is as far off as ever, for the thing he seeketh is in another world? Even such hath been thy labour in seeking for so holy, so pure, so peaceable as society, as might afford thee a contented settlement here. Those that have gone as far as America for satisfaction, have confessed themselves unsatisfied still (643). — Richard Baxter

Then, in the next place, we must know that every being which is endowed with reason, and transgresses its statutes and limitations, is undoubtedly involved in sin by swerving from rectitude and justice. — Origen

This crappy, mean, broken-down school took five years of my life. I'd be mad, but for the fact that it taught me more about who I was than anything else I have ever done. It also made me think that modern life is rubbish for so many people. How few choices it gives them. How it lays out in front of them a future that bores most of them so much they can't wait to get smashed out of their heads each weekend. How little most people are believed in, and how much it asks of so many people for so little in return. — James Rebanks

Flatulence peaks twice a day ... five hours after lunch and five hours after dinner. — Mary Roach

Somewhere there's a someone for me. Though I may be lonely now, I'll see it through somehow, to somebody's heart I know I hold the key. — Dean Martin

Trying to find a human side to the character is a way to give them a chance to have people like them. — Tom Ellis