Praecordia Quotes & Sayings

The movie is actually from a book by Stephen King called The Body. When they were gonna put it to a motion picture, they found the story was a bit too strong for the title The Body, based on a young kid's movie. It would be too heavy. — Ben E. King

No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in old-fashioned, basic concepts like hard work, determination, good planning and perseverance. — Mia Hamm

If we have Senators and Congressmen there that can't protect themselves against the evil temptations of lobbyists, we don't need to change our lobbies, we need to change our representatives. — Will Rogers

The bravest man feels an anxiety 'circa praecordia' as he enters the battle; but he dreads disgrace yet more. — Horatio Nelson

Compassion is the litmus test and culminating touchstone of a spirituality of Earth. — James Conlon

Patriarchy is not God's dream for humanity. — Sarah Bessey

I don't expect the sun to be always shining, or even want that to happen. — Ruth Rendell

The money was nothing, not even one tenth of one percent of his worth. — Neil Hetzner

Some men become what they were born for. — Sheenagh Pugh

Each of us has the ability to invent — Sunday Adelaja

If the theory is confirmed by observation, it will be the successful conclusion of a search going back more than 3,000 years. We will have found the grand design. — Stephen Hawking

I think of myself as an engineer, not as a visionary or 'big thinker.' I don't have any lofty goals. — Linus Torvalds

To err his human, to stroll is Parisian. — Victor Hugo