Hourored Quotes & Sayings

I don't want to be dying. I want to be dead. — Girl234

Unlike the sun, intellectual luminaries shine brightest after they set. — Charles Caleb Colton

Only walk UP THE STEPS — Daniel Martin Molliver

A crude way to put the whole thing is that our present culture is, both developmentally and historically, adolescent. And since adolescence is acknowledged to be the single most stressful and frightening period of human development
the stage when the adulthood we claim to crave begins to present itself as a real and narrowing system of responsibilities and limitations (taxes, death) and when we yearn inside for a return to the same childish oblivion we pretend to scorn
it's not difficult to see why we as a culture are so susceptible to art and entertainment whose primary function is escape, i. e. fantasy, adrenaline, spectacle, romance, etc. — David Foster Wallace

This old aristocracy and Church-ridden, and tradition-ridden country will never grow wiser. Whilst we are fighting for supremacy in Europe the [United] States are working , and not fighting for it, but winning it all over the world. — John Bright

But it is funny, because I saw Unbreakable recently and it's a strange movie, I didn't mind it, and it's got some interesting things going on. — Alex Winter

It is not a bad idea to get in the habit of writing down one's thoughts. It saves one having to bother anyone else with them. — Isabel Colegate

An old librarian once said to me, whatever we deal with, coming here is always a visual reward. — Josh Hanagarne

The organs are the horses, the mind is the rein, the intellect is the charioteer, the soul is the rider, and the body is the chariot. The master of the household, the King, the Self of man, is sitting in this chariot. — Swami Vivekananda

Amy bit her lip. "I was so scared, Dan. I couldn't think. She shook her head. "I feel so ashamed of myself. If it wasn't for you, we would have been toast."
"Whoa," Dan said. "If you're throwing a pity party for yourself, don't invite me." He poked her. "You were the one who got Jonah to find us. Awesome lung power. I thought you only used that volume to get me out of the bathroom. — Jude Watson

In order to be able to count earthly sorrows and afflictions as matters of joy, we have to cultivate the ability to think in terms of the future. — R.C. Sproul

Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives. — William Wordsworth

Ladies and ... ladies" Luc said "since the sexual harassement has already started I assure you've recognized that we have a special guest. — Chloe Neill