Laudate Quotes & Sayings

Actors worry about bad breath, weight, receding hairlines and why their leading lady looks like their daughter. — Matthew Ashford

If we want any hope of reversing troubling church trends, especially among young people, we must focus not on tribal heritage, denominational branding, theological hair-splitting, or pharisaical purity. We must focus on Jesus - and his sacrificial love for us and all people. — Thom Schultz

Being poor in Africa is something people in America can't relate to. Part of the challenge is bringing that reality to people and moving them. You have to arouse compassion. — Madonna Ciccone

Conspiracies are subtle and underhanded. Agendas are obvious and in everyone's face! — Matthew S. Williams

Shine brightly thy inner light. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The journey over the bridge had unnerved me. The river water passed me by like an untouched drink. I suspected that even if my mother and brother had not been there I would have made no move to jump. — Sylvia Plath

I don't want to make things that are cynical and aggressive just because, oh my God, there's enough of that going on in the world without me adding to it, — Ruth Jones

I don't try to overintellectua lize my concepts of people. In fact, the ideas I have, if you talk about them, they seem extremely corny and it's only in their execution that people can enjoy them ... It's something I've learned to trust: The stupider it is, the better it looks. — Annie Leibovitz

The tablet market has only succeeded as a niche market over the years and it was hoped Apple would dream up some new paradigm to change all that. From what I've seen and heard, this won't be it. — John C. Dvorak

Dream girl? Ain't such a thing. You walk, you talk, you got mammary glands, well, that's gonna do it right there for most guys. — Frances O'Roark Dowell

Jealousy is a detestable motive. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Mum was an amazing parent and my best pal. The tragedy of it, really, was that she died from breast cancer just as I was becoming a man, aged 17, and we were just starting to speak as adults. She was snatched away, and it felt cruel. She made me laugh. — Robert Webb

I learned early on what debt means, how vulnerable it makes people, what the security of owning a home means. — Elizabeth Warren

We're not teaching our students the importance of relationships with other people: how you work with them, what the relational pathology consists of, how you examine your own conscience, how you examine the inner world, how you examine your dreams. — Irvin D. Yalom

That's one of the things about Hef: when it came to humiliating his girlfriends, the larger the audience, the better. — Holly Madison