Oundle School Quotes & Sayings

The prevailing idea seems to be, that I come to God and ask Him for something that I want, and that I expect Him to give me that which I have asked. But this is a most dishonouring and degrading conception. The popular belief reduces God to a servant, our servant: doing our bidding, performing our pleasure, granting our desires. No, prayer is a coming to God, telling Him my need, committing my way unto the Lord, and leaving Him to deal with it as seemeth Him best. — Arthur W. Pink

A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail. — Lewis Mumford

After owning a pool, I think the best way to enjoy the water is to have a friend who has a pool. — Frances Mayes

But because it seldom happens people forget that a caucus in the British parliamentary system can remove a leader, including a prime minister. — Chantal Hebert

I never think of yesterday. Can't do anything about it. — Lee Trevino

The anger subsided, and my shoulders fell. "I know you didn't. But you have got to curb this overprotective big-brother thing you've got going on."
Travis laughed once. "I'm not playing the big brother, Pigeon. Not even close. — Jamie McGuire

Inflation is like toothpaste. Once it's out, you can hardly get it back in again. — Karl Otto Pohl

Council to go through with — C. Baely

Since I've retired, I eat less, weigh less, train less and care less. — Ray Mancini