Kallinen Contemporary Quotes & Sayings

A man is born gentle and weak. At death, he is hard and stiff. Green plants are tender and filled with sap. At death, they are withered and dry. Therefore, the stiff and unbending is the disciple of death, and the gentle and yielding is the disciple of life. — Laozi

If we're experiencing doubts about the healing received, we must recognize that the source of the doubt is the devil. — Paul Silway

And suddenly I rejoiced in the great security of the sea as compared with the unrest of the land, in my choice of that untempted life presenting no disquieting problems, invested with an elementary moral beauty by the absolute straightforwardness of its appeal and by the singleness of its purpose. — Joseph Conrad

It's very much like opera singers. They do the same thing. The first thing in the morning and the last thing at night, the thing they think about is their voice and how to take care of it. — Johnny Mathis

Dog's just want to sniff an ass and eat some food. — Ice-T

Obama's even keel sometimes comes across as aloof or even cold. — Mara Liasson

Wish I am free from barriers when I die, and Buddha will welcome me from far away. — Gautama Buddha

[On her and husband Michael Dorris:] We both have title collections. I think a title is like a magnet. It begins to draw these scraps of experience or conversation or memory to it. Eventually, it collects a book. — Louise Erdrich

Sometimes our imperfections are what makes us special — Abbi Glines

The new century has brought on its own terrible dangers, which although not reaching the apocalyptic potential of the Cold War, still have the capacity to shake our world. — Adam Schiff

Republicans are calling the Bush-Cheney ticket the 'Wizard of Oz' ticket. One needs a heart and the other needs a brain. — Jay Leno

This whole country's stolen. — Jeffrey Eugenides

The capacity for friendship is God's way of apologizing for our families. — Jay McInerney

It is my sincere hope that hospitals across Indiana, and America, continue to strive for excellence when it comes to providing medical care. This proposed rule will be harmful to communities who wish to upgrade their medical facilities. — Steve Buyer

What is a church? Let Truth and reason speak, They would reply, The faithful, pure and meek, From Christian folds, the one selected race, Of all professions, and in every place. — George Crabbe