Koening Quotes & Sayings

Desires are only the lack of something: and those who have the greatest desires are in a worse condition than those who have none, or very slight ones. — Plato

We must consider what Miss. Fairfax quits, before we condemn her taste for what she goes to. — Jane Austen

Amarra used to read books about battles. Great heroic battles. Swords and shields and knights and honor. Battles like that don't happen anymore, yet I feel like I am caught in one. Once I may have hoped to fight for my life with all those things: swords and shields and knights and honor. But I don't have a sword. My shield is broken. I don't know what is and isn't honorable anymore. And now I've sent my knight away. — Sangu Mandanna

I want you to know if we die right now, I won't be able to distinguish if I've made it to heaven or not, because I'm already sitting here with you.. like this. -Gray Porter — Anne Eliot

Yes, but I - you know, it's been such a long time, I'm sure that I've got cousins and uncles that I've never met before, you know, that I've left behind. — Rafael Palmeiro

Age enlarges and enriches the powers of some musical instruments - notably those of the violin - but it seems to set a piano's teeth on edge. — Mark Twain

God will take the worst things and make them the best in your life. — JoAnn Koening

The tall team takes the low road into the lead — Martin Tyler

I don't confuse my digestive system, I just season simple food with hunger — Richard Proenneke

Criticism is just someone's opinion you don't agree with! — Mariela Dabbah

The cutthroat savagery of high school romance inspired in nearly all adults a collective amnesia. Having survived it themselves, they locked those memories far away in some dark chamber of their subconscious where things that are too terrible to contemplate are permanently stored. — Richard Russo

It's always the same, Combs walks, Koening singles, Ruth hits one out of the park, Gehrig doubles, Lazzeri triples. Then Dugan goes in the dirt on his can. — Joe Dugan