Pindling Speech Quotes & Sayings

I was named after my two grandmothers - Julia Elizabeth. — Julie Andrews

Our only qualitifcation for God's grace is our emptiness, not our fullness; our undeservingness, not our deservingness. — Peter Kreeft

No matter what, be the best, strive for excellence without rest. — Debasish Mridha

Flattery is a base coin which is current only through our vanity. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Seems to me God made a big mistake when He failed to put handles on watermelons. — Karen Cushman

Humans are wired to feel uncomfortable with uncertainty and contingency, and so we gravitate to a position after a short time even if we have no new information. — Charles Hugh Smith

All my stories are about the action of grace on a character who is not very willing to support it, but most people think of these stories as hard, hopeless and brutal. — Flannery O'Connor

It's not that we owe "society." If there is any notion of "society" here - and it's not clear that there is - society is our debts. — David Graeber

It makes my wife mad, you know, she wants me to stay home all the time. But its what I've done all my life and I think when I quit doing it I'll probably go away pretty quick. — Merle Haggard

The ancient Hebrews had a word for this awareness of the importance of things. They called it kavod. Kavod originally was a business term, referring to the heaviness of something, which was crucial in weights and measures and the maintaining of fairness in transactions. Over time the word began to take on a more figurative meaning, referring to the importance and significance of something. — Rob Bell

Every tune I came to the end of a block and stepped off the goddam curb, I had this feeling that I'd never get to the other side of the street. I thought I'd just go down, down, down, and nobody'd ever see me again. — J.D. Salinger

The family is where most of our joy comes from. — Aidan Quinn

Sex, that's meaningless, I can understand that, but dinner; that's heavy. That's like an hour. — Jerry Seinfeld