Hopera Quotes & Sayings

At what age should one marry? As a rule of thumb, perhaps not until you are past the age of feeling strongly that you must marry. — Jo Coudert

To move the earth like Archimedes, one needs not a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it. There is an easier way: Give a genius a beautiful remote house in a green valley where he can think calmly, and he shall move the earth with ideas! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Yet for a moment it seemed to him that the men who had dragged marble from Italy and porphyry from Portugal, who had ransacked the jungle for its rarest woods and paid their millions to build this opulent and fantastical theatre, had done so in order that a young girl with loose brown hair should move across its stage, drawing her future from its empty air. — Eva Ibbotson

They say that family is the place of safety. But sometimes this is the greatest lie; family is not sanctuary, it is not safety and succour. For some of us, it is the secret wound. Sooner or later we pay for the woundings of our ancestors. — Nayomi Munaweera

So many people in the Western World are just automatically made ill by any sort of frank writing about sexual matters. — William S. Burroughs

The muffled drum's sad roll has beat; The soldier's last tattoo; No more on Life's parade shall meet; The brave and fallen few. On Fame's eternal camping-ground; Their silent tents are spread, And Glory guards, with solemn round; The bivouac of the dead. — Theodore O'Hara

Make sure your Belief system leaves room for you to Be Life! — Stanley Victor Paskavich

The more honor and self-respect among players, the greater the team. — Frosty Westering

Popularity has killed more prophets than persecution. — Vance Havner

Children are angels in exile, so close to God. They haven't had time to separate from Him.

Ali — Davis Miller

Those Lost Of Eden, the Heavens await your arrival. — Casper Parks

I support guns and I support the death penalty. Half of my interviews are convincing liberals they're not liberal. — Ann Coulter

To better understand God we must first shatter our own idea of God - maybe even day after day. Maybe he's too great to stay compressed in the human mind. Maybe he splits it wide open; this is why pretentious intellectualism so often fails to comprehend the concept of God: it is only accepting of what it can explain while in the process finding higher sources offensive. What we may confidently assert is that faith is the opening that allows God, this unpredictable, unseen power, to travel in and out of the mind without all the pains of confusion. — Criss Jami