Matchett Paint Quotes & Sayings

Your father and I were in the trenches together, in the Great War. That was a war all right. Oh I know there have been other wars since, better-publisized ones, more expensive ones perhaps, but our war is the one I'll always remember. Our war is the one that means war to me. — Donald Barthelme

I was brought up, and my sister too, with two people who were always saying, "What you do is really nowhere near as important as the things that are going on in the world, and if your work needs to reflect that, or you want it to, then you need to strive for a certain type of excellence." — Jake Gyllenhaal

He will deal harshly by a stranger who has not been himself often a traveller or stranger. — Saadi

Security isn't what the wise person looks for - it's opportunity. — Earl Nightingale

Well I got this guitar and I learned how to make it talk. — Bruce Springsteen

You can feel yourself trying too hard, doing too much. Nobody wants to watch somebody when they're needy, and actors are in the unfortunate position of needing to be cast and needing to be liked. — Jess Weixler

Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it — Ernest Holmes

Let us not kid ourselves; let us remember that literature is of no use whatever, except in the very special case of somebody's wishing to become, of all things, a Professor of Literature. — Gustave Flaubert

Nothing can replace being in the same space. That's exactly why we need to keep creating the temporary worlds of meetings, small and large, on campuses and everywhere else. — Gloria Steinem

(...) but, oh! the weight of never-ending time - the tedious passage of the still-succeeding hours! — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

After graduating in 1973 I went into the programming field. — W. Richard Stevens

All around B-Mor it's much the same, which is happy enough. But maybe it's the laboring that gives you shape. Might the most fulfilling times be those spent solo at your tasks, literally immersed or not, when you are able to uncover the smallest surprises and unlikely details of some process or operation that in turn exposes your proclivities and prejudices both? And whether or not there is anything to be done about it, you begin to learn what you value most. — Chang-rae Lee

My love is for you lives after life, for infinite time even though I will never get you, but my love for you is forever. — Debasish Mridha

Listen to Jesus and follow him. That's the message of the Transfiguration. — Pope Francis