Lipastin Quotes & Sayings

God manifests himself to us in the first degree through the life of the universe, and in the second degree through the thought of man. The second manifestation is not less holy than the first. The first is named Nature, the second is named Art. — Victor Hugo

Throughout history, megalomaniacs and tyrants have used such epithets - "father of the nation," "dear leader" - but the terms usually have a hollow ring. Modern experience suggests that the titles are more about brainwashing and subjugation than the expression of popular acclaim. And yet, when it comes to ancient Egypt, scholars still balk at such an interpretation. — Toby A.H. Wilkinson

I sometimes think that I might be slightly autistic. There might be a syndrome that hasn't been named. I don't seem to see the world in the same way that most people I know see it. They don't seem to be baffled by it. — John Banville

It's a little bit in the genes because my brother is a journalist and my father was a sports writer. — Patricia Heaton

In his arms I've finally found the place I've been looking for, where fear can't touch me, where memories can't reach, where the past is forgotten and the present is enough. Where the present is, in fact, all that matters. — Sarah Alderson

Money's an instrument. The Bible says money answereth all things. — Mike Murdock

Save yourself some grief. Check with the publicist you hire to see what other books he/she has coming out at the same time as yours. — M.J. Rose

You look at what One Direction has done and just say, 'That is just lucky;' it is not. It is happening because they are talented boys, good looking lads; and yes, their songs might not be the typical songs that lots of radios want to play, but they are great songs, pop records, that are massive across the world selling in huge numbers. — Olly Murs

The path of precept is long, that of example short and effectual. — Seneca The Younger

I had been as sober as the day of a court-ordered drug test — Katie McGarry

Christianity is called a spiritual walk. It's not a run and it's not a jog. It's a walk you do from day to day and that makes you stable. — Orel Hershiser

The Vietnamese ... wanted to assassinate me because they knew without me they could easily swallow up Cambodia. — Pol Pot

Faith doesn't rely on odds or statistical data. God only requires that we have faith; the rest is up to him. — Nancy Stephan

I could be stronger than all the gods in the pantheon, Maia, but without you it means nothing. Nothing. - from Rosanna Leo's For the Love of a God. — Rosanna Leo

In winter I get up at night,
and dress by yellow candlelight,
In summer, quite the other day,
I have to go to bed by day — Robert Louis Stevenson