Phyllis Lapin-vance Quotes & Sayings

My kids are normal. If they could eat burgers and fries and ice cream every day, they would. And so would I. But that doesn't sustain us. — Michelle Obama

According to population expert Dr. Paul Ehrlich, we should currently be experiencing a dystopian dreamscape where "survivors envy the dead," which seems true only when I look at Twitter. Yet — Chuck Klosterman

So possible is it for us to roll ourselves up in wickedness, till we grow invulnerable by conscience; and that sentinel, once dozed, sleeps fast, not to be awakened while the tide of pleasure continues to flow or till something dark and dreadful brings us to ourselves again. — Daniel Defoe

When the lights went out.
It wasn't just the lights. So many things about his physical situation changed all at once that his hindbrain couldn't keep up. It told him to be nauseated just in case he'd been poisoned. It was working with fifty-million-year-old response algorithms. — James S.A. Corey

Such efforts show the truth of the remark of St. Ambrose: that the saints were no less liable than ourselves to fall into faults; but that they had greater care to practise virtue, and to correct the faults into which they fell. — Candide Chalippe

Everything that is not me is incomprehensible. — Louis Aragon

A reduction in emissions matters more than what a country pays for it. — Ross Garnaut

I abhor grades - if a child does his best, that's all that should be asked. — Richard Dawson

Sugar Beth detected the movement and shot him a look that challenged not only his manhood but also his very right to exist on the planet. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips

When we seek to improve our lives we end up adding things that require our energy and time to keep them going. When we take the approach of looking to discover life we are able to see the things that we need to shed, not add, which are responsible for preventing us from living our lives from the whole of our hearts. — Pablo Giacopelli

You don't have anything to be jealous of, because I'm here and not there. — Emma Hart

They asked me what coach I was in. I sighed and told them the truth. "I'm in a special coach, girls, heading straight for death — Alexander Solschenizyn

There are some people who believe that these are not real stories with real people, but they actually are. — Samantha Bee