Parleys Park Quotes & Sayings

Killing Jesus was like trying to destroy a dandelion seed-head by blowing on it — Walter Wink

If I was designing a web site for elementary school children, I might have a much higher percentage of older computers with outdated browsers since keeping up with browser and hardware technology has not traditionally been a strong point of most elementary schools. — Mike Davidson

Sometimes I like to think I live with ghosts. Not from my past, but wispy bits of ideas and books that hang in the air like silk puppets. Sometimes I think I see my own ideas, floating around too, but they usually don't last that long. They're more like mayflies; they're born, big and gleaming, and then they fly around, buzzing like crazy before they fall to the floor, dead, about twenty four hours later. — Scarlett Thomas

Thoughts are not who you are, they're habitual patterns in the mind, nothing more and as soon as you see them that way, they lose their sting. I think of them as the noise of a radio in another room; I can pay attention, sing along with them if I want and also choose to ignore them. — Ruby Wax

Do you want to be wise? Choose wise friends — Charles R. Swindoll

Writers are a superior breed. No one else can face so much rejection and still thrive. — Susie Smith

It felt as if the rest of the world knew something I didn't ... — Jean Kwok

He was almost joyously what he had always been, a lot of gee whiz, it was all new and fresh even when surely he had seen much of it before, and it was as if he took delight in not having been changed externally by all that he had seen. — David Halberstam

I think there probably was a time when I was less provocative. That's when I was married. — Madonna Ciccone

The entire world is surviving only due to 'beliefs', not because of 'Knowledge' (Gnan). Every human being is (living) only because of beliefs. — Dada Bhagwan

Everyone loves a girl who can rise to a crisis. — Allan Dare Pearce

I get a moral satisfaction out of putting things together. — Eudora Welty

I was built for the long run, not for the short dash, I guess. — William Shatner

Find a reason to turn your nose up at a culture, to denigrate a people because they are different, and it's not such a giant leap from ethnic subjugation to ethnic slaughter — Ronald H. Balson

To identify with others is to see something of yourself in them and to see something of them in yourself
even if the only thing you identify with is the desire to be free from suffering. — Melanie Joy