Matandy Quotes & Sayings

Instead of worrying about taking, we should worry about giving. We can't stop the take. But we can do a hell of a lot about the give. — Kiera Cass

I don't worry. I don't doubt. I'm daring. I'm a rebel. — Mr. T

Every man's heart one day beats its final beat. His lungs breathe their final breath. And, if what that man did in his life makes the blood pulse through the body of others, and makes them believe deeper in something larger than life, then his essence, his spirit, will be immortalized. By the storytellers, by the loyalty, by the memory of those who honor him, and make the running the man did live forever. — Warrior

Home is where one starts from. — T. S. Eliot

Even very smart people can try to shoehorn new information that just doesn't fit into an existing paradigm.For a long time the story that we've been telling ourselves is that humans are just another animal. We evolved from other animals and our place in the universe isn't particularly special. What I'm trying to convey my book [The Sixth Extinction] is that we are unusual. — Elizabeth Kolbert

Life is lived only once. And the less seriously the better. — Paul Bowles

Rising tides lift all boats, — Chloe Neill

I know my music probably isn't going to matter to the public after I die, but that doesn't mean I don't have something to offer. — Natalie Imbruglia

He occupied an alternate universe that intersected nowhere with hers. He no longer represented someday, a possibility. He represented a road not taken, a road that suddenly shot so far into the distance she couldn't see where it went anymore. — Ann Brashares

Never look at how others who live dishonestly become rich, look at God and His holiness — Sunday Adelaja

You risk just as much in being credulous as in being suspicious. — Denis Diderot

Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
--Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759 — Wendy Goerl

Books arrive in my head all at once, and then it becomes an 18-month process of getting it all down on paper. — Douglas Coupland

I'm not saying I'm an Alcoholic, but I do have prescription shot glasses — Josh Stern

But facts are facts, and if one is proved to be wrong, one must just be humble about it and start again. — Agatha Christie