Jonica Gibbs Quotes & Sayings

I believe I am strengthening the Constitution with my case. — Michael Newdow

I also believe that it's almost impossible for people to change alone. We need to join with others who will push us in our thinking and challenge us to do things we didn't believe ourselves capable of. — Frances Moore Lappe

The animosity that the overwhelming majority of Americans felt toward domestic communists and their sympathizers between 1917 and 1944 - an attitude that typically was more intense and more consistent than the public's generally distrustful but varying views of the U.S.S.R. - helps to explain why America's international/domestic Cold War developed so swiftly after the wartime alliance with Russia ended. U.S.-Soviet — Ralph B. Levering

There is nothing intelligent to say about a massacre. Everybody is supposed to be dead, to never say anything or want anything ever again. Everything is supposed to be very quiet after a massacre, and it always is, except for the birds. And what do the birds say? All there is to say about a massacre, things like "Poo-tee-weet?" *** I have told my sons that they are not under any circumstances to take part in massacres, and that the news of massacres of enemies is not to fill them with satisfaction or glee. — Kurt Vonnegut

A project like 'Rizzoli & Isles' is something you can't pursue. It's something that comes to you ... I like to call it 'fairy dust.' And it happened without my having to do anything. — Tess Gerritsen

There is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. — Henry Drummond

The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him. — Confucius

And in a sense, this terrible situation is the pattern and prototype of all sin: the deliberate and formal will to reject disinterested love for us for the purely arbitrary reason that we simply do not want it. — Thomas Merton

Any honest conversation about engaging young people must address discrimination against young people. — Adam Fletcher

I am not your victim because you are not a predator any more than a bottle of scotch stalks an alcoholic. — Sue William Silverman

A word I want to see written on my grave: I am alive like you, and I am standing beside you. Close your eyes and look around, you will see me in front of you. — Khalil Gibran

It was a lovely opportunity for the first time in my whole career to stand up and thank people who are really responsible for me getting to realize my dreams. — Rachel Griffiths

Doubt works deep within you like a disease or, even more effectively, like a faith. — Emil Cioran

Not that length and weight alone indicate excellence; many epic tales are pretty much epic crap. — Stephen King

It is better to be nothing than a follower of other painters. The wise man has said when one follows another one is always behind. — Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot