Mackworth Island Quotes & Sayings

Scripture tells us that we shall not oppress a stranger, for we know the heart of a stranger. We were strangers once, too. — Barack Obama

I never look at things again once they're done. — Brian Michael Bendis

Think of God more often than thou breathest. — Epictetus

We had such a wonderful set of circumstances in Wilmington. Yes, the four of us became famous literally overnight, but we were in a small town and we always knew when people were coming down. We always knew when to behave. — Katie Holmes

I live in the past when it comes to movies, but my own career is a matter of remembering the nuts and bolts and things like eating chocolate cake and drinking milk with Jack [Kirby] in his kitchen, but that's all I remember. — Mike Royer

I swear his pheromones have my freaking name written on them. They hone in and attack. — Carrie Jones

It's the way some med say, "I'm not the problem" or that they shifted the conversation from actual corpses and victims as well as perpetrators to protecting the comfort level of bystander males. An exasperated woman remarked to me, "What do they want--a cookie for not hitting, raping, or threatening women? — Rebecca Solnit

If you are a gun manufacturer, the product you make is not subject to safety regulation by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Toy guns are subject to safety regulation; water pistols are, but not real guns. — Michael D. Barnes

Thriftless ambition, that wilt ravin up Thine own life's means! — William Shakespeare

The aesthetic event is something as evident, as immediate, as indefinable as love, the taste of fruit, as water. We feel poetry as we feel the closeness of a woman, or as we feel a mountain or a bay. If we feel it immediately, why dilute it further with words, which no doubt will be weaker than our feelings? — Jorge Luis Borges

A wilderness experience includes a long walk back. — Dennis Garvin

You ought to run the hardest when you feel the worst. Never let the other guy know you're down. — Joe DiMaggio