Patronizing Famous Quotes & Sayings

If heartbreak had a sound, it would be her sob. — Jay McLean

The countries the most famous and the most respected of antiquity are those which distinguished themselves by promoting and patronizing science, and on the contrary those which neglected or discouraged it are universally denominated rude and barbarous. — Thomas Paine

I don't believe in New Years Resolutions. I believe in new day or new hour resolutions. — Robert J. Braathe

All men, even the most surly are influenced by affection. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

As a teenager, I was teased at school about my height and long legs, but now they are my best assets. Kids can be mean. When I was at school, I considered myself ugly, but that was when I was silly enough to believe that what other people thought mattered. Now I think I am pretty. I'm not beautiful. There is a difference. — Jasmine Guinness

To pray is to build your own house. To pray is to discover that Someone else is within your house. To pray is to recognize that it is not your house at all. — Richard Rohr

The path to the truth is riddled with lies — N.J. Alexander

In fact, after having abolished the monarchy, the best of all governments, [the French Revolution] had transferred all the public power to the people - the people ... ever easy to deceive and to lead into every excess — Pope Pius VI

This secret in the pregnant womb of time,
Too vast a matter for so weak a rhyme. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Teen authors love to flirt with taboo, to grapple - sensitively - with dark and frightening issues, and there is nothing darker and more frightening than cancer. — Mal Peet

The heavenly bodies are nothing but a continuous song for several voices (perceived by the intellect, not by the ear); a music which ... sets landmarks in the immeasurable flow of time. It is therefore, no longer surprising that man, in imitation of his creator, has at last discovered the art of figured song, which was unknown to the ancients. Man wanted to reproduce the continuity of cosmic time ... to obtain a sample test of the delight of the Divine Creator in His works, and to partake of his joy by making music in the imitation of God. — Johannes Kepler

Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought. — Simone Weil

I had a passion and love of learning and wisdom that was inseparable from a love of music and the arts. I've never viewed them in any way as being separable. — Cornel West

They're pretty particular about what they show. They certainly edit the scripts and have conversations with the writers about what they are and aren't willing to portray. But the writers and the network are pretty much on the same page. — James Denton

As of essential importance in town churches which are not at all equally necessary in the country. — George Edmund Street

Beware of the guy praying loudest in the amen corner. — Harry S. Truman