Luridly Striped Quotes & Sayings

Every day is a good day. — Yunmen Wenyan

Liberty is a blessing so inestimable, that, wherever there appears any probability of recovering it, a nation may willingly run many hazards, and ought not even to repine at the greatest effusion of blood or dissipation of treasure. — David Hume

While England endeavors to cure the potato-rot, will not any endeavor to cure the brain-rot, which prevails so much more widely and fatally? — Henry David Thoreau

There's this brutal imperial power, that my passport says I represent. But it will never represent where my heart lives, only vaguely where it went. — Ani DiFranco

Man's natural and inevitable urge to deny mortality and achieve a heroic self-image are the root causes of human evil. — Ernest Becker

To tell the truth
days are all the same size
and words aren't much company. — Anne Sexton

She hated their new nickname. It made them sound like deranged Barbie dolls. — Sara Shepard

The windflower and the violet, they perished long ago,
And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow;
But on the hills the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood,
And the yellow sunflower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood,
Till fell the first from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men,
And the brightness of their smile was gone, from upland glade and glen. — William C. Bryant

I get what I desire, it's my empire
And yes I call the shots, I am the umpire — Nicki Minaj

You cannot successfully follow Jesus Christ unless you learn how to overcome fear through his name.John 14:1-4. — Felix Wantang

The only relationship we can have in this life is the relationship we have with ourselves. We cannot love anybody more than we love ourselves. We cannot treat anyone any better than we treat ourselves. When you forget you, give up on you, or devalue yourself, anyone coming into your life has a universal responsibility to follow your lead. — Iyanla Vanzant

I was born to poor because of honest parents. — Ambrose Bierce

The ultimate test of our integrity is not how we deal with those whom we agree but how we deal with those who we do not agree. — Nathaniel Branden

Everything, all of it ... it has been a huge mistake. This is what they need of you, isn't it? This is what idealists and visionaries ask of you - to make their mistakes for them. — Robert Jackson Bennett