Jimmy Carter Iranian Hostage Crisis Quotes & Sayings

I act irrationally, I defy the odds, I engage when others would run. I look for trouble, I seek chaos, it is a burden. — Rosie O'Donnell

Hardened terrorists are coming here to hit us hard if we don't hit them first. — Rand Paul

I want us all to fulfill our greatest potential. To find our calling, and summon the courage to live it — Oprah Winfrey

Institutions are imperfect. Governments surely are. People are. — Chuck Hagel

A great many wise sayings have been uttered about the effects of solitary retirement; but the motives which impel men to seek it are not more various than the effects which it produces on different individuals. One thing is certain, that those who can with truth affirm that they are "never less alone than when alone," might generally add that they never feel more lonely than when not alone. — Arthur Helps

I want to point the way to something that should forever lure them, when the TV set is broken and the movie is over and the school bell has rung for the last time. — Bel Kaufman

You can't fight destiny - taunt it, yes, but to fight it will only consume you and, in the end, destiny always wins. — Amelia Hutchins

Vivianca called me to see how you liked the cookies. I didn't realize I was supposed to share. So here I am, milady, with cookies and a glass of warm milk for you. — Melissa McClone

As we patiently follow the Savior, He will bless us beyond our own capacity to become what He wants us to be. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf

A letter is a risky thing; the writer gambles on the reader's frame of mind. — Margaret Deland

Trauma cracks us open (or for some of us, cuts us open) so the Holy Spirit can get in. So we can "right" ourselves. — Carolyn Weber

I knew I would never be a tough girl. And yet the phrase, with its implied contradiction, articulated everything I wanted for myself. To be a girl, an inherently vulnerable position. And yet, unafraid. — Blair Braverman

A design can excel at one challenge only by compromising at others. — Steven Pinker

No matter how sad we might be, the universe is still planning our happiness. — Marianne Williamson

The end is now the beginning.... — Derek Landy