Okeefe Quotes & Sayings

The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error. — Friedrich Schiller

All of life in its complexity and beauty is forever minted in the gold of words. — Yevgeny Zamyatin

But metaphors can reduce the distance." "We're not metaphors." "I know, but metaphors eliminates what separates you and me. — Haruki Murakami

The three phases of Santa belief:
(1) Santa is real.
(2) Santa isn't real.
(3) Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. — Alton Thompson

What the bride should do is call guests who have young children and say: 'I'd love to have the kids at the wedding, but we won't have room. Would you get a baby sitter, and when we get back from our honeymoon, we'll have you guys over?' — Letitia Baldrige

The more angles I see, the more confused I get. — Phil Simms

I had to learn to value myself before I could expect to be valued by others — Kay Hooper

The phone rang. Joseph darted to pick it up.
"Dyer residence," he answered formally.
"Hold please," he said as he covered the mouthpiece. He really was hilarious. "It's for you, Mara," he said. "And it's a booooy," he sing-songed.
I rolled my eyes but wondered who it could be. "I'm taking it in my room," I said as Joseph erupted in giggles. Horrible. — Michelle Hodkin

Self-seeking is the gate by which a soul departs from peace; and total abandonment to the will of God, that by which it returns. — Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon

I wonder if I'll ever stop smiling and, if I can't, what kind of excuse I'll have to make up to explain it. Or if I'll even bother. Because at the moment, I just don't give a shit. I'm happy. She's happy. That's all that matters. — M. Leighton

Not all monsters were three-ton reptiles with poisonous breath. Many wore human faces. — Rick Riordan

Principles are like seeds; they are little things which do much good, if the mind that receives them has the right attitudes. — Seneca The Younger

Oh tarnish late on Wenlock Edge,
Gold that I never see;
Lie long high snowdrifts in the hedge
That will not shower on me. — A.E. Housman

My sons are a hell of a lot easier to get through to than my daughter is. She seems to have my number. She can just run through the buttons. — Don Johnson