Paruta Quotes & Sayings

Forgiveness is God's greatest gift because it meets our greatest need. — David Platt

[My son] Casey died for a country which cares more about who will be the next American Idol than how many people will be killed in the next few months while Democrats and Republicans play politics with human lives. — Cindy Sheehan

But remember that the Captain belongs to the most dangerous enemy to truth and freedom, the solid unmoving cattle of the majority — Ray Bradbury

The ultimate aim of the modern movement in biology is in fact to explain all biology in terms of physics and chemistry. — Francis Crick

I have known many chess players, but among them there has been only one genius - Capablanca! — Emanuel Lasker

Things you think you're saying for the first time ever, have been said better before by Shakespeare, though they may need saying again. — Ken Kesey

They groaned, they stirred, they all uprose, Nor spake, nor moved their eyes; It had been strange, even in a dream, To have seen those dead men rise. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

He hands the page to his wife and looks across the room to Colleen's picture, listening to her absence, breathing deeply the air she can't share. — Steven Herrick

Greatness is never achieved by trying to imitate the greatness of another. Greatness is chipping away at all that does not belong to you and then expressing yourself so truly that others can't help but recognize it. — Jewel

I see plainly how external images influence the image that I call my body: they transmit movement to it. — Henri Bergson

Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action. — W. Edwards Deming

To my everlasting relief, he'd also stopped with the starch a few years back . The military made him big on spray starch, but I point-blank refused to touch the stuff after a while. He finally gave up doing it himself, and I manfully restrained myself from pointing out that the world didn't explode when he did. And they say maturity is just for adults. — Lilith Saintcrow