Mckernan School Quotes & Sayings

Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration. — Pliny The Elder

A journey of a thousand miles starts with just ten digits. — Gayle Forman

All water has been everywhere, Bekah. What flows from your faucet was once frozen inside a glacier, and squeezed by unimaginable pressures at the bottom of the deepest sea, and rippling in a lightless lake in a cavern no living thing has ever touched. Also, it has almost certainly been inside a dinosaur. All water is one water, and all water remembers the past. — Tim Pratt

Everything would turn out exactly the same, and I would return here for a second time, and then, if I was fool enough, a third time, waiting, as now, for my other to touch the canvas. And it would be progressively worse, because though I would know slightly more each time, I would still be powerless to change my fate. Perhaps I would be unaware of the previous decision, yet choose again to come back. Or worse, I would become aware that I was inadvertently repeating the same mistake for a horrific split second just after I made the decision. Infinity was terrifying. Its abyss makes my skin crawl. — Wesley Stace

Renunciation means that none can serve both God and Mammon. — Swami Vivekananda

I don't think anybody should get married before they're 30. You're too young to really know yourself. — Jeremy London

She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying. — Voltaire

I don't feel, God dictated that I should write. — Rod Serling

Having a pulmonary embolism is definitely easier than heart break. — Serena Williams

We have all cherished our life purposes. We have forecast our futures as likely to lie in a certain direction and have dearly desired that it should be so. When hindrances have been put in our way and when we have met with strong opposition and rebuff, we have still clung to our hope. Only very slowly have we yielded and accepted the inevitable. To renounce it has been like tearing out our heart. Not till long years have passed have we realized that the Lord's plan was much wiser and grander that our own. Then suddenly we have awakened to discover that while we were desiring to do one thing, God was leading us to do another and that what we have counted secondary was primary, for His glory, and for the lasting satisfaction of our own heart. — F.B. Meyer

I am so fortunate to be red! I'm fiery. I'm strong. I know men take notice of me and that I cannot be resisted. — Orhan Pamuk

No matter what there always seems to be something clouding my existence, nothing is ever clear. — Emilyann Girdner