Joseph Run Simmons Quotes & Sayings

The most important thing you must decide to do every day is put the Lord first. — Elizabeth George

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction. — Anne Frank

Religious beliefs ... should never be an excuse to treat people badly. — Zach Wahls

Love is a reciprocal torture. — Marcel Proust

To the hard-working people who set a little bit aside each month, to provide for their children, or to fund their own retirement, I say: you should be rewarded not punished. — William Hague

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and impossible to find it elsewhere. — Agnes Repplier

If civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age. — Jacques Barzun

We also can't try to take over and rebuild every country that falls into crisis. That's not leadership; that's a recipe for quagmire, spilling American blood and treasure that ultimately weakens us. It's the lesson of Vietnam, of Iraq - and we should have learned it by now. — Barack Obama

For there is nothing mysterious to a seaman unless it be the sea itself, which is the mistress of his existence ... — Joseph Conrad

Of all men the drunkard is the foulest. The thief when he is not stealing is like another. The extortioner does not practice in the home. The murderer when he is at home can wash his hands. But the drunkard stinks and vomits in his own bed and dissolves his organs in alcohol. — Duff McKagan

When Daniel Gorenstein was chair, he did mathematics from 5am to 12noon, spending the second half of his working day on administration. When I was chair, I also spent half of my time on research: every other minute. — Richard A. Falk