Manthia Diawara Quotes & Sayings

If you measure your life by what you own, the cavern of your heart will never be filled. — James D. Maxon

Life was always easier, reflected Issy, when you were carrying a large Tupperware full of cakes. Everyone was happy to see you then. — Jenny Colgan

Human eloquence or persuasiveness of speech are the mere trappings of the dead, if the living Spirit be absent; the prophet may preach to the bones in the valley, but it must be the breath from Heaven which will cause the slain to live. — D.L. Moody

It is important that parents pour out their love self-sacrificially for their children, which includes practicing what they preach, i.e. living in the love of Christ and seeking to emulate His example in their daily lives. — Joseph Pearce

Any idiot who knows five chords can bang a song together. But it's probably going to be rubbish. — Joe Elliott

I hate being sugar-lipped, especially by a bleating goat in pinstripes. — Tarryn Fisher

To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death. — Pierre Corneille

I used to think that you could get to a level of success where the laws of the universe didn't apply. But they do. It's still life on life's terms, not on movie-star terms. I still have to work at relationships. I still have to work on my weight and some of my other demons. — Chris Farley