Lucian Staniak Quotes & Sayings

It is time to leave. Oprah has spoken. — Amy Poehler

Sometimes singed wings will fly with greater purpose. — Tom Althouse

Why does a person spend money on a stamp to spout bile at a stranger? — Barbara Kingsolver

I choose to believe God rather than my feelings. I choose to believe I am acceptable even though I feel unacceptable. — Emily P. Freeman

27 Whoever w restrains his words has knowledge, and he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding. — Anonymous

The pearls weren't really white, they were a warm oyster beige, with little knots in between so if they broke, you only lost one. I wished my life could be like that, knotted up so that even if something broke, the whole thing wouldn't come apart. — Janet Fitch

The twentieth century was marked by two broad trends: the regulation of capitalism and the deregulation of democracy. Both experiments overreached. — Fareed Zakaria

Just as a painter paints,
and a ponderer ponders,
a writer writes,
and a wanderer wanders. — Roman Payne

A democratic public forms when citizens gather together to deliberate and make public judgments about local and national issues that affect their lives. By associating together for public discussion, citizens learn the skills necessary for the health of a democratic public; listening persuading, arguing, compromising, and seeking common ground. When these skills are nurtured within the institutions of a democratic public, citizens educate themselves in order to make informed political decisions. — Kevin Mattson

Being a one of a kind means we are automatically the best in the world at what we do. — Victor WIlliamson

Sometimes life begins when the marriage ends — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I'm a driven perfectionist, very self-critical. — Marya Hornbacher

Have a wonderful sense of humor, particularly about yourself and your own situation. Yet don't simply laugh. Work to change and improve things even though, at times, it seems impossible. — Frederick Lenz

I heard a young black pianist. He was a teenager, I was eight years old, and he was playing boogie-woogie, and he just knocked me out. He thought he was alone in the old barn on the beat-up upright piano, but I was hiding in the corner so he wouldn't see me. — Mike Stoller

Rest assured: Before God, the righteousness of Christ is all we need; before God, the righteousness of Christ is all we have. — Tullian Tchividjian