Pollins Library Quotes & Sayings

Rich men use most of their money to get richer. Poor men use most of their money to look richer. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

As long as our brain is a mystery, the universe, the reflection of the structure of the brain will also be a mystery. — Santiago Ramon Y Cajal

Even the most independent people sometimes needed help. And if I'd learned nothing else from my life thus far, it was that you don't always end up where you think you're going. — Margaret Peterson Haddix

I never wish to be easily defined. — Franz Kafka

You can move in and through the astral worlds once you have gained control of your subtle body. The astral worlds are the back corridors of eternity! — Frederick Lenz

If you want to be a theater actor, where do you live now? Young actors struggle on a Broadway salary. A lot of them live in shoe boxes; some of them are literally three to a shoebox. New York has gotten prohibitively expensive. — Stephen Spinella

Life is sad. People, you know, are going to pass, and you know that you will one day. — James Mercer

All schools have their skeletons. St Oswald's is no exception. Most of the time, we try our best to keep them in the closet. But this time, the only recourse we have is to throw open all the closets, light as many bulbs as we can and catch the vermin as it comes out. — Joanne Harris

I've always found that the best travelers are the very same people who are intensely interested in the history and culture of their own home city. — Arthur Frommer

Financial peace isn't the acquisition of stuff. It's learning to live on less than you make, so you can give money back and have money to invest. You can't win until you do this. — Dave Ramsey

Horror is like the humor, the one without the other can't exist. Horror makes life more interesting like the humor! — Deyth Banger

Groceries, you need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select what clothes you're gonna wear every day. This is a power you can cultivate. If you want to control things in your life so bad, work on the mind. That's the only thing you should be trying to control. Drop everything else but that. Because if you can't learn to master your thinking, you're in deep trouble forever. — Elizabeth Gilbert

What is a man, anyway? Everything I see around me in popular culture tells me a man is he who screws and kills. But everything I see around me in life tells me a man is he who makes money. — Marilyn French

And the dangerous thing about excuses is that if we recite them enough times, we actually come to believe they are true. — Robin S