Houma Today Quotes & Sayings

I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it. — Oprah Winfrey

Having more of this world never fulfills. Only more of Christ does. — Craig Groeschel

When religion controls government, political liberty dies; and when government controls religion, religious liberty perishes. — Sam Ervin

I'm not interested in leaving it open-ended. That would just cause me frustration. I wouldn't be satisfied. What's really cool about Fringe, and one of the things we did do right, was that the way we chose to tell the story was that, with every season, there was a closure and then a new chapter. That allowed us to actually make the closure. — J.H. Wyman

Win or lose, everybody gets what they want out of the market. Some people seem to like to lose, so they win by losing money. — Ed Seykota

Explore the power of creativity. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I want to write, but more than that, I want to bring out all kinds of things that lie buried deep in my heart. — Anne Frank

The idea that one can go to the fossil record and expect to empirically recover an ancestor-descendant sequence, be it of species, genera, families, or whatever, has been, and continues to be, a pernicious illusion. — Gareth J. Nelson

I was breaking down, wanting to fade away and cry, yet I feared ever being invisible again. My head lowered to conceal my humiliation behind a curtain of hair where I trembled as if sobbing.
"Hey, Gwen, it's okay. It's okay. Calm down."
I yearned to feel Daniel's soft touch meet my temple and then trace along my ear, brushing back the hairs from my face. What I wanted was the comfort his caress always afforded me. He moved as if he would grant my wish, realizing at the last moment that neither of us possessed the power to touch the other.
"Your hair, Gwen."
I refused to do what he wanted. I didn't care for him to see the shame plainly visible in my features. But the next thing I knew, his blue eyes were staring up at me from the ground, a glare reflecting off his glasses. The guy had dropped his books to fall over for a clear view of my face. His desperation made me laugh.
"It's going to be okay, Gwen, I promise."
- from "Phantom's Veil — Richelle E. Goodrich

While I think the earth is warming, I don't think that man-made causes are the primary factor. — Ken Buck