Patd Lyric Quotes & Sayings

conscience swelled nightly — Arthur Conan Doyle

One never fails until they fail at trying to succeed. — Amit Abraham

All these jobs that seemed incidental and almost playful, on the borders of my real life, were going to move front and center. — Alice Munro

As the taste for what may be called book-learning increases, manual labor should not be neglected. The education of the mind and the education of the body should go hand in hand. A skillful brain should be joined with a skillful hand. Manual labor should be dignified among us and always be made honorable. The tendency, which is too common in these days, for young men to get a smattering of education and then think themselves unsuited for mechanical or other laborious pursuits is one that should not be allowed to grow among us ... Every one should make it a matter of pride to be a producer, and not a consumer alone. Our children should be taught to sustain themselves by their own industry and skill, and not only do this, but to help sustain others, and that to do this by honest toil is one of the most honorable means which God has furnished to His children here on earth. The subject of the proper education of the youth of Zion is one of the greatest importance. — Wilford Woodruff

What most people really desire is something quite different from industrial gimmickry- liberty, spontaneity, nakedness, mystery, wildness, wilderness. — Edward Abbey

Around him, the room was redolent of the unknown herb he'd found, green and fresh and yet somehow familiar, like something he hadn't known he had liked until it had appeared, suddenly and unexpectedly, in his life. — Hanya Yanagihara

Sometimes the best things look the strangest. — Wendy Mass

To heck with him, I thought righteously. Him and the horse he rode in on. — Charlaine Harris

It was luck, dumb luck, that had put them each where they were, and the best way to pay for any luck, however temporary, was just to be helpful when you could. — Thomas Pynchon

encourage lots of risk and failure. Some — Jim Foster

The industry has a very short memory of what's possible, and they like to typecast you. — Kevin Rahm

All these still places in his soul that he disturbs for me. When — Alexis Hall

I keep life filled and speeded up so that I can cheat myself into believing that I am happy and contented, but oh! When night comes and I go to bed and turn out the lights, I lie there in the dark, I realize the absolute futility of trying to kid myself. — Margaret Mitchell