Ocallaghan Annapolis Quotes & Sayings

Most important thing in life," he would say, "is learning how to fall." * — Jeannette Walls

An epoch which had gilded individual liberty so that if a man had money he was free in law and fact, and if he had not money he was free in law and not in fact. An era which had canonized hypocrisy, so that to seem to be respectable was to be. — John Galsworthy

I don't have a lot of time to surf the net and see what everyone's wearing. — Michael Pitt

When understanding of the universe has become widespread, when the majority of men know that the stars are not sources of light but worlds, perhaps inhabited worlds like ours, then the Christian doctrine will be convicted of absurdity. — Adolf Hitler

That's what happens with writing. Ingredients bubble and cook. Material becomes substance. — Alex Haley

In my book entitled 'L'eau et les reves, I collected many other literary images in which the pond is the very eye of the landscape, the reflection in water the first view that the universe has of itself, and the heightened beauty of a reflected landscape presented as the very root of cosmic narcissism. — Gaston Bachelard

Probably some of the best things that have ever happened to you in life, happened because you said yes to something. Otherwise things just sort of stay the same. — Danny Wallace

After 50 years, is it not clear that God has raised up new illnesses connected with fornication? From where do these things come if not from the hand of God? [In response to these diseases] The world was astounded, and people were terrified for a time, but they have not, to this day, observed the hand of God. — John Calvin

The Middle Ages were an era of mysticism, ruled by blind faith and blind obedience to the dogma that faith is superior to reason. The Renaissance was specifically the rebirth of reason, the liberation of man's mind, the triumph of rationality over mysticism - a faltering, incomplete, but impassioned triumph that led to the birth of science, of individualism, of freedom. — Ayn Rand

I have lows, you know, everybody does ... but I kind of know how to handle it. I like to let myself wallow in it. I enforce it with terribly sad music, and it kind of pushes me through to the other side eventually, and I always know it's going to pass. — Sarah Silverman

They say if you stare at a telecaster long enough, all your troubles will disappear
Who the H*** says that?
I do — Harold Sakuishi

Our athiests are pious people. — Max Stirner

Love and kindness are a kind of gun that we can use to change everyone without hurting anyone. — Debasish Mridha