Nikuda Productions Quotes & Sayings

There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations. — Washington Irving

Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water. — W.C. Fields

The consideration of change over the century is about loss, though I think that social change is gain rather than loss. — Penelope Lively

I don't think I've ever been gayer than I am right now. — Abigail Roux

Medicine is still all about treating populations, not people - one-size-fits all treatments and diagnoses. — Eric Topol

In this framework, although church discipline is being thought through afresh by many Christian groups,44 one of the areas where more thought is still needed is the manner in which churches that draw lines in the moral arenas - however graciously, humbly, gently, sometimes by degrees, but also firmly - are not only taking steps to align themselves with Scripture (and with the main strands of Christian heritage, for that matter), but are taking on the culture. Such steps become not only a matter of nurturing and protecting the faithful, but of showing a pluralistic world what Christian living looks like. This will alienate some; under God's good hand, it will draw others, not least because the freedoms promised by pluralism are tearing society apart. In any case, we have little choice: elementary faithfulness demands it. — D. A. Carson

The same comparison holds true within the United States itself: Southern and Midwestern states, characterized by the highest levels of religious literalism, are especially plagued by [high rates of homicide, abortion, teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted disease, and infant mortality], while the comparatively secular states of the Northeast conform to European standards. — Sam Harris

I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library. — F Scott Fitzgerald

I liked myself better when I wasn't me. — Carol Burnett

It is a general truism of this world that anything long divided will surely unite, and anything long united will surely divide. — Luo Guanzhong

What works with your skin and eyes? Use that to zero in on your wardrobe. — Tom Ford

Un asno viejo sabe mas que un potro. (An old ass knows more than an old colt.)-A Wrinkle in Time — A. Perez

The genius craves inspiration: she craves altered states and fresh perceptions. She will have them either through evolving closer to the divine or through devolving lower into the world. This is how some people with great genius come to die of drug and alcohol addiction: they seek inspiration by intoxication and are thereby ruined. — Carolyn Elliott