Martyrology Service Quotes & Sayings

Whatever road you take, you must never see that road as your one and only road! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I've traveled quite a lot and become a coffee nut. — James Vincent McMorrow

Slightly surreal, so private, so obscure
That critics classify his work as 'pure'
Because, in digging through the endless chatter
They can't discern what is the subject matter... — R.S. Gwynn

Saudade is presented as the key feeling of the Portuguese soul. The word comes from the Latin plural solitates, "solitudes," but its derivation was influenced by the idea and sonority of the Latin salvus, "in good health," "safe." A long tradition that goes back to the origins of Lusophone language, to the thirteenth-century cantiga d'amigo, has repeatedly explored, in literature and philosophy, the special feeling of a people that has always looked beyond its transatlantic horizons. Drawn from a genuine suffering of the soul, saudade became, for philosophical speculation, particularly suitable for expressing the relationship of the human condition to temporality, finitude, and the infinite. — Barbara Cassin

You know there's an old african proverb that i made up. if you want to go quickly, go alone. if you want to go far, go together. we need to go far, quickly — Al Gore

The president's very right about one thing: When you have a disaster of that scale, whether it be natural or a terrorist attack, there's only one part of our entire government, state or local, that is equipped to handle it, and that's the U.S. military. — Warren Rudman

We see everything. We see what celebrities buy at the supermarket. It's ridiculous. It's that visibility. I'm confused by this whole celebrity-obsessed culture. — Eva Mendes

The past after all is only another name for someone else's present. — David McCullough

Never has a man who has bent himself been able to make others straight. — Mencius

If they were meant to really be together, why had they been born a prince and a commoner? And if they weren't, why did she feel this way inside? — Scott Westerfeld

Twin threads ran through her: fear and excitement. — Kim Edwards

I have a shocking memory - I remember everything. — Melinda Chapman