Listserver Quotes & Sayings

You won't get fired if you do something, you will if you don't do anything. Do something if it is wrong, for you can correct that, but there is no way to correct nothing. — David McCullough

I'm not pretending I'm not a nice guy. I'm not pretending I don't have a temper. — James Moore

As full and equal partners Adam and Eve were responsible to tend the garden, to be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth, to subdue the earth, and to rule over the creatures. In other words, together they were given stewardship of the earth because they were equals. — Alan F. Johnson

The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion. — Frank Herbert

The free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought. — Leon Blum

If we both believe that we have nothing to learn from the other, is it not obvious that we will both be wrong? — Arthur C. Clarke

Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul? — Socrates

I wondered what it was like to be inside her, just a curl of flesh swimming in the darkness, the quiet things that had passed between us. — Sue Monk Kidd

If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win. — Charles Caleb Colton

In a television interview, I said that diversity in our children's books should include the adventures of disabled children, travellers and gipsies, LGBT teens, different cultures, classes, colours, religions. It shouldn't be a token gesture, nor do such stories need to be 'issue-based'. — Malorie Blackman

I think it's incredible because there were guys like Mays and Mantle and Henry Aaron who were great players for ten years ... I only had four or five good years. — Sandy Koufax

So far as I am concerned, I think more of reasons than of reputations, more of principles than of persons, more of nature than of names, more of facts than of faiths. — Robert Green Ingersoll

Pain is like love; indescribable — FEH

The Power of God's Promise.* 3 His divine power has bestowed on us everything that makes for life and devotion, through the knowledge of hima who called us by his own glory and power.* 4 Through these, he has bestowed on us the precious and very great promises, so that through them you may come to share in the divine nature, after escaping from the corruption that is in the world because of evil desire.b 5 * For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, virtue with knowledge,c 6 knowledge with self-control, self-control with endurance, endurance with devotion, 7 devotion with mutual affection, mutual affection with love. — Anonymous

Jewelry and profuse ornaments are unmistakable evidences of vulgarity. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton