Point Scoring Systems Quotes & Sayings

False rhetoric and false boastfulness spell moral ruin and lead unfailingly to political extinction. — Vladimir Lenin

They've also asked me now to start on another series that we're gonna do after this Frontier Earth. But it's not science fiction, it's more in the Mystery and Crime division and that's another area I'm very interested in. — Bruce Boxleitner

Think about one of the most powerful influences on a young child's life - the absence of a father figure. Look back on recent presidents, and you'll find an absent, or weak, or failed father in the lives of Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. — Jeff Greenfield

His talking voice was amazing, but his singing was like honey ands smoke had hooked up in the back of a van at a rock concert and had a love child. Smooth and rough at the same time. — Chelsea M. Cameron

I love working in the markets, I love working with fabric. So I'm not that conditioned to one thing. — Donna Karan

As a young performer, I didn't know that you can have a great time playing someone in terrible crisis. The more you know it's not real, the deeper you can go into it. And the easier it is to let it go when it's done. — Claire Danes

Time to swim, she told herself. She simply wouldn't sink. — Nora Roberts

Watch the mouth, it reveals what the eyes try to hide. — John Thaw

Hide my head I want to drown my sorrow / No tomorrow, no tomorrow. — Gary Jules

For now I sit on my final island of the present as my radius of memory shrinks; lost already are the islands of work, of old friendships ... Other islands fade as I brood upon them. — Chuma Nwokolo

[HAMILTON]
I imagine death so much it feels more like a memory — Lin-Manuel Miranda

In essence, there is only one thing God asks of us - that we be men and women of prayer, people who live close to God, people for whom God is everything and for whom God is enough. That is the root of peace. We have that peace when the gracious God is all we seek. When we start seeking something besides Him, we lose it. As Merton said in the last public address before his death, That is his call to us - simply to be people who are content to live close to him and to renew the kind of life in which the closeness is felt and experienced. — Brennan Manning