Ollanius Pius Quotes & Sayings

I love good stories; you have to have a good plot - characters which intertwine with a good plot. — James Norton

John Adams, by then one of the country's founding fathers, wrote to a friend: I know not why we should blush to confess that molasses was an essential ingredient in American independence. Many great events have proceeded from much smaller causes. — Tom Standage

dazed mind. Early morning rays highlighted the water stains shining through the slap-dash — Dale Mayer

The author says the mark of a true rest your creature is an inability to be still without a kind of resignation. — C.S. Lewis

You weren't alone," he says, making sure I hear every word. "And you weren't floating."
"How do you know?" I ask.
"Because I was carrying you. — Rebecca Harris

Maybe what we are faced with in our own day is a similar challenge: to focus not on the question of which human beings God is going to take to heaven and how he is going to do it but on the question of how God is going to redeem and renew his creation through human beings and how he is going to rescue those humans themselves as part of the process but not as the point of it all. — N. T. Wright

Hope is willing to leave unanswered questions unanswered and unknown futures unknown. Hope makes you see God's guiding hand not only in the gentle and pleasant moments but also in the shadows of disappointment and darkness. — Henri Nouwen

Where anti-Semitism persists, the well being of all our people is at risk. — Paul Sarbanes

People are building the software and so having the pieces be such that a single person understands all the tradeoffs and everything that's going on in a piece is extremely valuable. It avoids getting into an experimental mode where you're just trying things out. That never works. — Bill Gates

How's our young guest?" he asked.
As docile as any child could be, wearing a drug-delivery system as she is," said one of the ministers.
She constantly demands to see her mother," said another, "and somewhat less constantly demands that we return her homburg to her. — Frank Beddor

For several centuries Western civilization has had a drive for material accumulation, continual extensions of economic power, termed 'progress' ... The longing for growth is not wrong. The nub of the problem is how to flip over, as in jujitsu, the magnificent growth energy of modern civilization into a nonacquisitive search for deeper knowledge of self and nature. — Gary Snyder

Only the devil may cry when he looks around hell and realizes he's all alone. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I've got nothing to complain about. I have to enjoy and be grateful. Lots of people would like to be in my shoes. — Facundo Pieres

Is there an existence that is only mine? — Russell Hoban

When I am thinking of love or express love, I am happy, when I am happy, I have more power to love. — Debasish Mridha