Horbury Library Quotes & Sayings

Is this happening? I'm
surprised to hear my own voice
and decide right then and there
that I have a positively perfect
Man Voice. — Victoria Scott

When we operate from the central concern of being seen a certain way, we can't develop healthy relationships in the messy soil of reality-- the only place they'll grow. Presenting a perfect, fake life to others generates fear in our own hearts and intimidation in everyone else's, and creates nice, fake relationships-- with our friends, with our family members, even with our own children. — Jen Hatmaker

Luna was glad Amy wasn't one to pry. She knew that if she wanted to talk about it, she would. More people needed to be like her. — Kayla Krantz

I'm used to doing big undertakings with my own money. — David H. Murdock

Every good thing depends on getting and keeping the power of the Holy Ghost in our lives. Everything depends on that. — Lawrence E. Corbridge

Concept is what makes actors raise their game. — Joe Dempsie

Right. I look fine. Except I don't,' said Zora, tugging sadly at her man's nightshirt. This was why Kiki had dreaded having girls: she knew she wouldn't be able to protect them from self-disgust. To that end she had tried banning television in the early years, and never had a lipstick or a woman's magazine crossed the threshold of the Belsey home to Kiki's knowledge, but these and other precautionary measures had made no difference. It was in the air, or so it seemed to Kiki, this hatred of women and their bodies
it seeped in with every draught in the house; people brought it home on their shoes, they breathed it in off their newspapers. There was no way to control it. — Zadie Smith

I was bitten by an octopus. — Ted Cruz

See whether the law takes from some persons that which belongs to them, to give to others what does not belong to them. See whether the law performs, for the profit of one citizen, and, to the injury of others, an act that this citizen cannot perform without committing a crime. Abolish this law without delay; it is not merely an iniquity - it is a fertile source of iniquities, for it invites reprisals; — Frederic Bastiat

As naturally as the oak bears an acorn and the vine a gourd, man bears a poem, either spoken or done. — Henry David Thoreau

He who at night feeling tired because of working in the daytime, then at night he was forgiven of Allah - — Anonymous

My dad's like, If your mom and I are having sex and we videotape it and she falls out of bed funny, can I win ten-thousand dollars? — Bob Saget