Muldaur Maria Quotes & Sayings

And take up their cross. That cross is already there, ready, from the very beginning; we need only take it up. But to keep us from believing that we must simply choose any arbitrary cross, or simply pick out our suffering as we will, Jesus emphasizes that each of us has his or her own cross, ready, appointed, and appropriately measured by God.1 — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

My best definition of a nerd: someone who asks you to explain an aphorism — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Music is an incitement to love. — Horace

My strength never came from political echelons, it came from the family. And from the fields and the lands and the flowers and everything I see there. My strength came from there. — Ariel Sharon

And Jack, who felt like he was on the cusp of being able to read minds and thought it would be all right if Luce wrote him down for that. ("I sense that you're okay with that, am I right?" He made a gun out of his fingers and clicked his tongue.) — Lauren Kate

(Reply on what constitutes scientific proofThe question is much too difficult for me. — Albert Einstein

I'm not one of those spoiled rock stars who complains about how tedious it is to perform my old hits. — Maria Muldaur

Quitoon knew the world well. It wasn't jut Humankind and its works he knew, but all manner of things without any clear connection between them. He knew about spices, parliaments, salamanders, lullabies, curses, forms of discourse and disease; of riddles, chains, and sanities; ways to make sweetmeats, love and widows; tales to tell children, tales to tell their parents, tales to tell yourself on days when everything you know means nothing. — Clive Barker

I've been told that 'Midnight at the Oasis' has been responsible for the conception of more children than any other song of the '70s. — Maria Muldaur

I am always most excited about the newest material I am doing, and other songs get put back on the shelf or dropped. — Maria Muldaur

How much should the state be involved in regulating the growth in communities when you already have a county doing it, or a city doing it? — Rick Scott

Off to the right the cleared yard fell away, and Sullivan could make out a drive of sorts, or what he assumed was a drive. — Joe Hart

It is always so much easier to be moral than it is to be spiritual. — Mary Hunter Austin

No one believes a liar even when he tells the truth — Aesop

The day I turned sixteen years old I had no idea that in a few weeks nearly everyone I cared about would be dead. — Adam Cadre

My swing is no uglier than Arnold Palmer's, and it's the same ugly swing every time. — Nancy Lopez

I will ask every government department to draw up a plan for civil service relocation outside London. And a Labour Treasury will set an objective for savings over the course of the next decade, — Ed Balls

Do not personally give any more conscious consideration, either of you, to events that you do not want to happen. Any such concentration, to whatever degree, ties you in with those probabilities, so concentrate upon what you want, and as far as public events are concerned, take it for granted that sometimes even men are wiser than they know. — Seth