Ostratice Quotes & Sayings

I know I have a caption that I'm going to use when somebody tells me something I've never heard before. It's very rarely a thought, a philosophy, when somebody says, 'Oh, I don't like cheese' or 'Oh, I think the government should be overthrown,' because so many people share these thoughts. But what people don't share is stories. — Brandon Stanton

At the judgment, in response to our questions, the Lord will show us his wounds, and we will understand. In the meantime, however, he simply expects us to stand by him and to believe what these wounds tell us, even though we cannot work right through the logic of this world. — Pope Benedict XVI

The goal of the human experience is to transform ourselves from being who long to attain power in the physical world to beings who are empowered from within. — Caroline Myss

I would rather spend my entire life doing nothing than have my name attached to something mediocre. — Lena Dunham

Folly growes without watering. — George Herbert

The freedom that money gives you makes you ... well, I wouldn't say happy, but I'd say it gives you diversity. — Paloma Faith

What upon Earth is the matter with the American people? Do they really covet the world's ridicule as well as their own social and political ruin? — Frederick Douglass

I've got washboard abs. Go ahead, get rid of your dishwasher. — Jarod Kintz

How can you find answers, if you do not ask questions? — Lailah Gifty Akita

It ain't fair. Gifts is divided so damn unevenly. Like God just left his damn sack of talents in a ditch somewhere and said, Go help yourselves, ladies and gents.Them's that get there first can help themselves to the biggest ones. In every other walk of life, a jack can work to get what he want. but ain't no amount of toil going get you a lick more talent than you born with. Geniuses ain't made, brother, they just is. and I just was not. — Esi Edugyan