Parenteau And Ohara Quotes & Sayings

Cleveland is the place I grew up and lived much of my adult life, so it will always be a part of my soul. — Mark Edwards

My parents were both in show business. My father was an actor, my mom an actress, and both singers, dancers and actors. They met in Los Angeles doing a play together and so I grew up in a show biz family. — Micky Dolenz

Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue. — John Henry Newman

I understand maybe some people are more impressionable than my hard, cynical self, but maybe they need to figure out how to be less of that. — Jessa Crispin

Never saw off the branch you are on, unless you are being hanged from it. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Success is the progressive discovery of your assignment — Dr Lloyd Magangeni

Assume that your drive to experience pleasure isn't a barrier to your spiritual growth, but is in fact essential to it. Proceed on the hypothesis that cultivating joy can make you a more ethical and compassionate person. Imagine that feeling good has something important to teach you every day. What might you do differently from what you do now? — Rob Brezsny

Let me welcome you to my first country, my Third World. — Miguel Syjuco

Keep your mind on the things you want and off the things you don't want. — Hannah Whitall Smith

I simply assumed I would bundle up my New York wife with her New York interests, her New York pride, and remove her from her New York parents - leave the frantic, thrilling futureland of Manhattan behind - and transplant her to a little town on the river in Missouri, and all would be fine. — Gillian Flynn

Your body is as ancient as the clay of the universe from which it is made; and your feet on the ground are a constant connection with the earth. Your feet bring your private clay in touch with the ancient, mother clay from which you first emerged. — John O'Donohue

If there's one thing I know it's God does love a good joke. — Hugh Elliot

I was very much provoked. Of course, I knew there are no fairies; but that needn't prevent my thinking there is. — L.M. Montgomery

Not only has my latest book, The Wandering Who?, rocked the boat, but it also has managed to unite Alan Dershowitz and Abe Foxman with Ali Abunimah and Max Blumenthal. That is pretty encouraging: it means that peace may prevail after all. — Gilad Atzmon