Ontleden Van Quotes & Sayings

Ida was clearly exasperated by the fact that despite the motives that accompanied the lynching statistics published year after year - which Ida included in nearly every article - "law-abiding and fair-minded people should so persistently shut their eyes to the facts." Ida continued, "This record, easily within the reach of every one who wants it," made it "inexcusable" for anyone not to debunk the presumption from the beginning. — Paula J. Giddings

Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them — Voltaire

Marriage is more about work than about divine luck, more about finding someone to love than about finding someone to meet your own laundry list of personal needs. — Mark Gungor

Progress is hard, achievements are easy, and giving up is easier still. — Kevin Focke

And every stone and every star a tongue,
And every gale of wind a curious song.
The Heavens were an oracle, and spoke
Divinity: the Earth did undertake
The office of a priest; and I being dumb
(Nothing besides was dumb) all things did come
With voices and instructions ... — Thomas Traherne

I hear laughter and suck in a breath when I realize it's mine ... and his. Together. It sounds nice. Kind of like music. — Katie McGarry