Markess Colston Quotes & Sayings

He sighed. The clouds I can handle. But I can't fight with an eclipse. — Stephenie Meyer

Baseball regards us as sheep. — Curt Flood

A good listener truly wants to know the speaker. — John Powell

More fundamentally, however, the answer to petitioners' objection is that there can be no impairment of executive power, whether on the state or federal level, where actions pursuant to that power are impermissible under the Constitution. Where there is no power, there can be no impairment of power. — William J. Brennan

Why would you want to make them happy?" Amberdrake turned back to his little friend, and sat with a sad smile on his face. "Because they are bitter, unhappy people, and very little else makes them happy. They say what they do out of envy, for any number of reasons. It may be because I lead a more luxurious life than they, or at least they believe I do. It may be because there are many people who do call me friend, and those are all folk of great personal worth; a few of them are people that occupy high position and deservedly so. Perhaps it is because they cannot do what I can, and for some reason, this galls them. But they have so little else that gives them pleasure, I see no reason to deprive them of the few drops of enjoyment they can extract from heaping scorn and derision on me." Gesten shook his head. "Drake, you're crazy. But I already knew that. I'm getting some sleep; this is all too much for me. Good night." "Good night, Gesten," Amberdrake said — Mercedes Lackey

If you don't care for obscenity, you don't care for the truth. — Tim O'Brien

The best thing of all is God is with us. — John Wesley

The food that memory gives to eat is bitter to the taste, and it is only with the teeth of hope that we can bear to bite it. — H. Rider Haggard

I'm not doing well. Don't try to talk about this to my sister Liz. She will know it sooner or later. — Layne Staley

Most of us have no sympathy with the rich idler who spends his life in pleasure without ever doing any work. But even he fulfills a function in the life of the social organism. He sets an example of luxury that awakens in the multitude a consciousness of new needs and gives industry the incentive to fulfill them. — Ludwig Von Mises

We'll not give up even if we're 12 points behind with one game left. — Joe Hart

When the American people find out how their government has secretly interpreted the Patriot Act, they will be stunned and they will be angry. — Ron Wyden

I am not a fan of politics. — Chris Kyle

Don't squeak at me, little sister," said Vikram irritably. "Let me choose my own final deed, so the angels have something impressive to write down on the last page of my book. — G. Willow Wilson

I like to run the slants. The slants are cool. I like routes that you can catch the ball running. — Calvin Johnson