Patience Running Thin Quotes & Sayings

I felt I had a responsibility to do the right thing. And then I wanted to do the right thing by my family and there was no handbook. — Pat Benatar

We need comedies in the world! We need to laugh, it's all so hard. — Joan Cusack

Why bother choosing a certain chair? Because that chair says something about you. — David Bowie

He felt he was a pin in the hinge of power. Saw the commonplaces of life as newspaper headlines. Man Walks Across Parking Lot at Moderate Pace. Women Talk of Rain. Phone Rings in Empty Room. — Annie Proulx

Did you think I meant country matters? — William Shakespeare

Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory. — Virginia Woolf

The man that makes a character, makes foes. — Edward Young

It was hard to judge a man's full character by his bachelor party etiquette. — Lola Dodge

Some references are more important than others. Like the metal stuff. Some people like Motley Crue and some people didn't listen to them at all. So that's why there's New Order and The New Replacements and David Bowie and Public Enemy. — Steve Pink

Who freed the slaves? To the extent that they were ever u2018freed,' they were freed by the Thirteenth Amendment, which was authored and pressured into existence not by Lincoln but by the great emancipators nobody knows, the abolitionists and congressional leaders who created the climate and generated the pressure that goaded, prodded, drove, forced Lincoln into glory by associating him with a policy that he adamantly opposed for at least fifty-four of his fifty-six years of his life. — Lerone Bennett Jr.

I don't always make the best decisions, I don't always take the best advice, I don't always let the "small things" roll off, but I always try. — Emma Paul