Pauseless Quotes & Sayings

I have not been on any river that has more of a distinctive personality than does the Missouri River. It's a river that immediately presents to the traveler, 'I am a grandfather spirit. I have a source; I have a life.' — William Least Heat-Moon

The person your child becomes is a product of two things. The first is his life experience. The second is how he interacts with that experience. — Tedd Tripp

I was extremely lucky that I had two great wives. It sounds a bit funny to say that, but it's absolutely true. — Edmund Hillary

Words are hotter than flames. Words are wetter than water. — Ani DiFranco

To get that word, male, out of the Constitution, cost the women of this country fifty-two years of pauseless campaign; 56 state referendum campaigns; 480 legislative campaigns to get state suffrage amendments submitted; 47 state constitutional convention campaigns; 277 state party convention campaigns; 30 national party convention campaigns to get suffrage planks in the party platforms; 19 campaigns with 19 successive Congresses to get the federal amendment submitted, and the final ratification campaign. — Carrie Chapman Catt

Poems seem to have a life of their own. They tell you when enough is enough. — Thomas Lynch

If you truly believe, then what you desire becomes achievable. — Robin Nixon

Don't you know that everybody's got a Fairyland of their own? — P.L. Travers

Marco Polo has been kind of buried under this cloud of rather banal historical dust, when the true story is so much more exciting. — John Fusco

A person who sets his or her mind on the dark side of life, who lives over and over the misfortunes and disappointments of the past, prays for similar misfortunes and disappointments in the future. If you will see nothing but ill luck in the future, you are praying for such ill luck and will surely get it. (Prentice Mulford) — Rhonda Byrne

The moon, also, is merciless: she would drag me
Cruelly, being barren.
Her radiance scathes me. Or perhaps I have caught her. — Sylvia Plath

Consistency is important in keeping a habit going. Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good. Don't even let the good be the enemy of the just barely okay. — Daria Sockey

Many of us would like the world to change, but we don't want to endure the trouble of helping make it happen. — Arnold Mindell