Midleton Park Quotes & Sayings

And what has been just completely heart warming is to see that people are really hungry for something different. — Michelle Obama

Maybe when you look at your face 50 times its really not that interesting anymore — Scott Westerfeld

My father is a retired army captain and banking software salesman, and my mother is an English teacher. — Jim Parrack

For my whole career in retail, I have stuck by one guiding principle. It's a simple one, and I have repeated it over and over and over in this book until I'm sure you're sick to death of it. But I'm going to say it again anyway: the secret of successful retailing is to give your customers what they want. — Sam Walton

There's something about a Christmas sweater that will always make me laugh. — Kristen Wiig

Every day is work for me, but it's also a party. I'm the luckiest guy in the world. — Diplo

I don't like it when people don't look me dead in the eye. I move my head around trying to catch their eye. — A. J. McLean

Why are you here?" I asked him.
"That's an awfully big question, Anya."
"No, I meant here outside this office. What did you do wrong?"
"Multiple choice," he said. "(a) A few pointed comments I made in Theology. (b) Headmaster wants to have a chat with the new kid about wearing hats in school. (c) My schedule. I'm just too darn smart for my classes. (d) My eyewitness account of the girl who poured lasagna over her boyfriend's head. (e.) Headmaster's leaving her husband and wants to run away with me. (f) None of the above. (g) All of the above."
"Ex-boyfriend," I mumbled.
"Good to know," he said. — Gabrielle Zevin

But it seems to me equally obvious that the orderliness is not all-pervasive. There are streaks of order to be found among the chaos, and the nature of scientific method is to seek these out and to stick to them when found and to reject or neglect the chaos. It is obvious that we have succeeded in finding some order in nature, but this fact in itself does not prove anything farther. — Arthur David Ritchie

If someone loves you, go home to them. — Jami Attenberg

Only the man who has enough good in him to feel the justice of the penalty can be punished. — William Ernest Hocking

Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past. — Ovid

Today words like 'persevere' and 'hero's death' had been so ceaselessly bandied about that they had long since acquired an ironic sound - at least wherever there was actual fighting. . . . Once, before an attack, Sturm had heard an old sergeant say the following: 'Kids, we're going over there now to gobble up the Englishmen's rations.' It was the best battle address that he had ever heard. That was surely something good in the war - that it destroyed glorious-sounding phrases. Concepts that hung fleshless in the void were overcome by laughter. — Ernst Junger

I was just thinking that I am not very many years old, but that I am a century wide. I think I have my literal age but am surrounded in a radius of years. I think that these years of days, this near century of years, is a gift from you. Thank you. Now, let me read you something to get you back to sleep. — Paul Harding