Macandrews Forbes Quotes & Sayings

Squished between my grandparents and moving at thirty miles an hour is a small price to pay to get to the vet's office, but today Luke begged to come along, so Papaw is driving even slower than usual. With Luke hunched don behind us in the bed of the truck, obviously without a seat belt, Mamaw keeps her eye on the odometer and yells about "precious cargo" every time the needle nears twenty. — Alecia Whitaker

Complaining is one of the ego's favorite strategies for strengthening itself. — Eckhart Tolle

Live creatively, friends ... Make a careful exploration of who you are and the work you have been given, and then sink yourself into that. Don't be impressed with yourself. Don't compare yourself with others (Galatians 6:1, 4). — Zig Ziglar

After graduation in June of 1984, I moved to Manhattan. My first stop was a psychiatrist, who in less than our first fifty-minute session again diagnosed me with depression. — Andy Behrman

The sea lions felt it and their barking took on a tone and a cadence that would have gladdened the heart of St. Francis. Little girls — John Steinbeck

Years of research in psychology has shown that rewards and punishments can be very effective in changing behavior. But, at the same time, they can create an addiction to rewards and punishments. — Barry Schwartz

My wealth lay in my ability to assist others, so that was my focus. — Tina Louise Spalding

It's true I'm more widely recognised now and get invited to take part in all sorts of events and projects but as a person, I haven't changed. — Roger Milla

The best design is the simplest one that works. — Albert Einstein

I am sore wounded but not slain
I will lay me down and bleed a while
And then rise up to fight again — John Dryden

To prove the Gospels by a miracle is to prove an absurdity by something contrary to nature. — Denis Diderot

The Internet is the ultimate vanity-publishing medium, and therefore, the ultimate place for those of us who like to watch. The Internet can reach an audience at lower cost than any medium before it. — Nathan Myhrvold

Bring It On, ..nobody in the world could handle me in a fight. Including Chuck Norris. — Bone Crusher

If his/her siblings and parents are not treated and he/she is strong enough to continue the recovery, a sibling will take up the "druggie" role. — Virgil Miller Newton