Mighall Shark Quotes & Sayings

Then, after he'd watched her walk out, a wave of melancholy swept over him and for the thirtieth time that day he regretted that he hadn't just become a pharmacist, or a charter captain, or something that made you feel more alive, like a pirate. — Christopher Moore

I love the man that smiles at trouble: that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. — Thomas Paine

Whether that coherence obtains universally is a question that need not be answered here since only those parts where the coherence has actually been found become part of Science. — Wilhelm, Ostwald

You know your gut instincts are spot on about a person when you can also detect a water source in the soil beneath them. — Dane Cook

We truly live only one day at a time. It doesn't really help to worry about the future, which we can't control, or the past, which we can't change. — Philip Yancey

This book is not for parents who want to raise a perfect child. You can probably make that kind of kid, but I don't think you should. I've met more than my share of young prodigies - kids who were pushed to skip grades, memorize Latin names for every insect, and greet all adults with firm handshakes. They're weird, and not in a good way, like a corgi wearing a tuxedo: sure it's cute, but does it truly know joy? — Brett Berk

Built at a time when servants had servants who had servants, there'd been a whole thriving community in the great house to wait upon the tiny family perched on top like a hut on a mountain. — Josa Young

O Beloved of Hearts, I beseech only You. Have pity this day on those who turn to You. My Hope, my Rest, my Delight, this heart can love none other but You. — Rabia Basri

I was at peace with a world which afforded so much bounty, and began to enjoy living at the very end of time. — Peter Ackroyd

And so I leave this world, where the heart must either break or turn to lead. [last words] — Nicolas Chamfort

The more you push, pass that pain, to feel the exhilaration of what that pain really delivers, then you will find the values of who you are. — Greg Plitt

Yeah, the sitcom world is dead. It's all reality. — Jamie Foxx

I like to run fast but not drive. — LaDainian Tomlinson

Aren't we all agreed about those things
in theory?'
In theory, yes,' said Bobby. 'But not in reality. If every one really wanted to abolish the difference of rich and poor it would be as easy as pie to find a way. There's always a way to everything if you want to do it enough. But nobody really wants to do these things. Not as we want meals. All sorts of other things people want, but wanting to have no rich and poor any more isn't real wanting; it is just a matter of pious sentiment. And so it is about war. We don't want to be poor and we don't want to be hurt or worried by war, but that's not wanting to end those things. — H.G.Wells

The husk could be some useless bloke or losing myself and changing my DNA with bottomless grief. — Beth Orton