Markessinis Quotes & Sayings

Isocrates was in the right to insinuate, in his elegant Greek expression, that what is got over the Devil's back is spent under his belly. — Alain-Rene Lesage

In the struggle of good against evil, it's always the people who get killed. — Eduardo Galeano

Stop trying to be what society's shoving down your throat. — Kendall Schmidt

No matter how much money I made from writing, I'd keep the bookstore job. — Jami Attenberg

We must learn to pray out of our weaknesses so that God can become our
strength. — Joan D. Chittister

Those who doubt themselves most generally err least. — Samuel Richardson

You can't change the past so change something you can. the future! — Erin Merryn

'Ancillary Sword' picked up the Locus and the BSFA, which surprised the heck out of me. — Ann Leckie

The Bible is not a book like any other. It makes a claim that God spoke and speaks through its message. It argues that as his creatures, we are accountable to him for what he has revealed. The trustworthiness of Scripture points to its authority as well. Scripture is far more than a history book, as good and trustworthy as that history is. It is a book that calls us to examine our lives and relationship to God. Beyond the fascinating history, it contains vital and life-transforming truths about God and us. — Darrell Bock

When you feel good you want to go out into the big wide world and make a positive difference. You feel love when you feel good and you want to give that love to everyone you meet. As you go along, you find that most others want what you have and they are usually very willing students, wanting to learn what you already learned so long ago. — Kate McGahan

Neither Pagan nor Mahamedan nor Jew ought to be excluded from the civil rights of the Commonwealth because of his religion. -quoting John Locke's argument. — Thomas Jefferson

I started taking all these cooking classes. I learned a lot in them, but you think you're going to retain it, and you don't. Under the pressure, it's hard to retain everything. — Judy Gold

Survival requires guts and instinct. — Toba Beta

Everything's a scandal. Dying's a scandal. But we all do it. — Don DeLillo

I like to think that Not For Sale is the Juniper Networks of the social section, a disruptive innovator. — David Batstone