Leclerc Portugal Quotes & Sayings

I knew perfectly well at the time, as I had for years and years, that the Lord absolutely transcends any understanding I have of Him, which makes loyalty to Him a different thing from loyalty to whatever customs and doctrines and memories I happen to associate with Him. — Marilynne Robinson

Isn't it marvelous to discover that you're the one you've been waiting for? That you are your own freedom? — Byron Katie

Teaching kids good manners is teaching them about kindness, consideration and respect. In a world where good manners are often lacking, people are impressed by kids who know them impeccably. Kids with good manners grow up to be self-confident, respectful and kind persons. They are a delightful company and people naturally flock to them. Everyone wants to feel appreciated. By teaching your kids to practice good manners, they will be constantly appreciated by the people around them. — Claire Stranberg

In a race, the quickest runner can never overtake the slowest, since the pursuer must first reach the point whence the pursued started, so that the slower must always hold a lead. — Aristotle.

I grimace, thinking someone should come up with a new phrase for 'I left the ocean without a kiwi-sized chunk of my lower-left butt cheek' to replace the rather nebulous term 'exploratory bite. — Elle Lothlorien

We want to eradicate all mud schools. We are already doing so. We are not in a hurry because no one is going to rule but the ANC. — Jacob Zuma

Writing about our gods in English is unnatural, but I believe language is just a carrier - a means to an end. — Amish Tripathi

What a thing it is to sit absolutely alone in the forest at night. — Thomas Merton

Having gone to a public school, I thought I knew about posh people. But I didn't know anything until I went to Oxford. — Rory Kinnear