Porelite Quotes & Sayings

What I'm proposing, to myself and other people, is what I often call the tourist attitude - that you act as though you've never been there before. So that you're not supposed to know anything about it. If you really get down to brass tacks, we have never been anywhere before. — John Cage

The pope was lying fully stretched out on the floor, his body half-obscured by Cardinal Villot, who was leaning over him. Calvi's heart jumped into his throat. The pontiff 's eyes were shut, his face distorted in pain. He wasn't breathing. He was life-less, drained of color. — Peter J. Tanous

Happiness is reverence for all life. — Goswami Kriyananda

You don't get what you wish for; you get what you work for. — Daniel Milstein

So too, since Christ has in principle defeated the fallen "gods" (principalities and powers) who have for ages inspired injustice, cruelty and apathy toward the weak, the poor the oppressed and the needy (Ps. 82), the church can hardly carry out its role in manifesting, on earth and in heaven, Christ's victory over these gods without taking up as a central part of its missions just these causes. We can, in truth, no more bifurcate social concerns and individual salvation than we can bifurcate the cosmic and anthropocentric dimensions of Christ's work on the cross. — Gregory A. Boyd

Happiness is the soul's joy in the possession of the intangible. — William George Jordan

Overpopulation in various countries has become a serious threat to the health of people and a grave obstacle to any attempt to organise peace on this planet — Albert Einstein

I chose to help people, because there'd been no-one there to help me when I needed it. — Simon R. Green

In every wreck and crash, there is some unseen man rubbing his hands with thoughts of tidy profits. — Hugh Howey

As we ask God for some blessing, we have an obligation to participate ourselves in the fulfillment of those dreams, aspirations, hopes, and ideas. — Jimmy Carter

Felicity looks like a girl whose lollipop has just landed in the dirt. — Anonymous

He closed his eyes and clenched his jaw until she thought he would break a tooth. No doubt he was giving himself a very intense lecture on inappropriate thoughts during lifesaving moments. — Jacquelyn Frank

Could we make it our own, there would be an eternally inexhaustible earth and a forever lasting peace. — John Collier

They all laughed at Christopher Columbus
When he said the world was round. — Ira Gershwin

Early on, New York already had a national and even international identity. — Ron Chernow