Lissaselena Quotes & Sayings

Earth and water, soil and stone, oaks and elms and willows, they were here before us all and will still remain when we are gone. — George R R Martin

The wise man sayth, store is no sore. — John Heywood

Morally considered, laughter is next to the Ten Commandments. — Josh Billings

Chicago is constantly auditioning for the world, determined that one day, on the streets of Barcelona, in Berlin's cabarets, in the coffee shops of Istanbul, people will know and love us in our multidimensional glory, dream of us the way they dream of San Francisco and New York. — Mary Schmich

She had lived her life trying to look straight at things, straight at them knowing that there would come a day when she would look at something so hard that it would look right back and break her. Well, wasn't she made of flesh and bone? Wasn't she made to break? Sure. Wasn't she a woman? — Benjamin Alire Saenz

We would rather work under duress than live under freedom. yet this is precisely why we need to hear, each and every week the basic good news that because of Jesus' finished work, we already have all of the justification, approval, significance, security, freedom, validation, love, righteousness, and rescue for which we desperately long
and look for in a thousand things that are infinitely smaller than Jesus. (205) — Tullian Tchividjian

I want to do work that means something to me so that when I go to work at the theater eight times a week, I want to be there. — Billy Porter

A mediocre writer serves a life sentence. He has to go on. It's too late to change professions. He has to go on till the bitter end. Until death comes to get him. Only death can save him from his mediocrity.

His writing is "not without merit," that's what we say about the mediocre writer. For him, that's the pinnacle of achievement, to produce books that are not without merit. You really do have to be mediocre to go on living once you've realized that. — Herman Koch

I don't see why religion and science can't cooperate. What's wrong with using a computer to count our blessings? — Robert Orben

A part of me will always be unflyable, stuck in the climb. — Elizabeth Wein

Once you commit and decide that there is no turning back, you'll find the strength. — Marta Mrotek