Philemon Pronunciation Quotes & Sayings

Believe firmly that in chess there are no rules without exceptions. — Reuben Fine

Be grateful that the poor man is there, so that by making a gift to him you are able to help yourself — Swami Vivekananda

I remember when I was in Los Angeles, and there was one of the very big earthquakes, and it was just absolute pandemonium. I mean the streets were just - people were crashing into each other, people were looting, in just a very short amount of time. — Rory Cochrane

The Holy Spirit gives us joy. And he is joy. Joy is the gift in which all the other gifts are included. It is the expression of happiness, of being in harmony with ourselves, that which can only come from being in harmony with God and with his creation. It belongs to the nature of joy to be radiant; it must communicate itself. The missionary spirit of the Church is none other than the impulse to communicate the joy which has been given. — Pope Benedict XVI

Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs. — Farrah Gray

Any object, intensely regarded, may be a gate of access to the incorruptible eon of the gods. — James Joyce

Your wealth or status doesn't make you. Your kindness and character does. — Venkat Desireddy

It was a silver cow. But when I say 'cow', don't go running away with the idea of some decent, self-respecting cudster such as you may observe loading grass into itself in the nearest meadow. This was a sinister, leering, Underworld sort of animal, the kind that would spit out of the side of its mouth for twopence. — P.G. Wodehouse

When you are a hammer, all of your problems will look like nails to you. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Thomas Jefferson, the leading Enlightenment figure in the United States, along with Benjamin Franklin, who took exactly the same view, argued that dependence will lead to "subservience and venality", and will "suffocate[s] the germs of virtue". And remember, by dependence he meant wage labor, which was considered an abomination under classical liberal principles. — Noam Chomsky