Leerlingen Schoolboekenservice Quotes & Sayings

Don't try to use what you learn from Buddhism to be a Buddhist; use it to be a better whatever-you-already-are. — Sukhraj S. Dhillon

Music is the only form of magic in this world, except maybe for love. Not that I'd know much about love. — J.J. Knight

My employees, there's no deductible in your health care. No deductible, absolutely not. You get paid sick days, as many as you need, personal days. — Michael Moore

Which shall to all our nights and days to come Give solely sovereign sway and masterdom. — William Shakespeare

The next morning dawned bright and sweet, like ribbon candy. — Sarah Addison Allen

If it is the love of that which your work represents
if, being a landscape painter, it is love of hills and trees that moves you
if, being a figure painter, it is love of human beauty, and human soul that moves you
if, being a flower or animal painter, it is love, and wonder, and delight in petal and in limb that move you, then the Spirit is upon you, and the earth is yours, and the fullness thereof. — John Ruskin

Consider the following investing strategy: On the day before a Fed policy announcement, buy the stocks in the S&P 500 index. Sell them a week later, and buy them again the following week. Stick with that pattern until the Fed next meets. Sound ridiculous? A portfolio run this way since early 1994, when the Fed's policy-setting committee began publicly announcing interest rate decisions, would have returned about 650%. That is significantly better than the S&P 500's total return over the entire period of about 505%. The pattern of stocks performing — Anonymous

He said, 'Always. Always. — Toni Morrison

When the wayfarer whistles in the dark, he may be disavowing his timidity, but he does not see any the more clearly for doing so. — Sigmund Freud

I always knew Gordon Lightfoot was a really great songwriter, but his stuff even sounds better and better all the time. It's just so really good to me. It's just like that's what should be in a dictionary, you know, next to a really good contempory folk song, is a Gordon Lightfoot song. — John Prine

Do not buy finery or jewels, because books are worth more than they are. Adorn your understanding with their precious ideas, because there is no luxury that dazzles like the luxury of science. — Luisa Capetillo

There are a lot of people who know me who can't understand for the life of them why I would got to work on something as unserious as baseball. If they only knew. — A. Bartlett Giamatti

The minute you think you're greater than the music, you're finished — Frankie Knuckles

What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

There is no other place where the heart should be so free as before the mercy seat. There, you can talk out your very soul, for that is the best prayer that you can present. Do not ask for what some tell you that you should ask for, but for that which you feel the need of, that which the Holy Spirit has made you to hunger and to thirst for, you ask for that. — Charles Spurgeon