Preslava Posleden Quotes & Sayings

The idea of vaudeville clowns and court jesters is always to show the flaw, to point out what's not working and why it's not coherent. — John Baldessari

You don't have to live in fear that God is going to take away what is most important to you. After all, Isaac was God's gift to Abraham. But if the gift ever becomes more important than the Gift Giver, then the very thing God gave you to serve His purposes is undermining His plan for your life. God is no longer the End All and Be All. And when God becomes the means to some other end, it's the beginning of the end spiritually because you have inverted the gospel. — Mark Batterson

There are plenty of difficult obstacles in your path. Don't allow yourself to become one of them. — Ralph Marston

For heaven's sake, dear, he's a man. Men aren't very good at analyzing themselves, you know. — Jayne Ann Krentz

I like people who would rather something be discovered than shoved in your face. — Amy Sedaris

Ideas about mothers have swung historically with the roles of women. When women were needed to work the fields or shops, experts claimed that children didn't need them much. Mothers, who might be too soft and sentimental, could even be bad for children's character development. But when men left home during the Industrial Revolution to work elsewhere, women were "needed" at home. The cult of domesticity and motherhood became a virtue that kept women in their place. — Sandra Scarr

Well! I'm glad you didn't call him a buffoon." "Or pompous," Pauline added. "Or ignorant," Jeb chimed in. "Or an ass," Kaden said. "I didn't call him an ass." Rafe grunted. "You may as well have." Now — Mary E. Pearson

Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding. — Thomas Carlyle

"Hey, Sawyer?"
"Yeah? What's up?" "
I love you, you know that?"
"I- ... I do know that, actually. But- Jesus, Reena." He laughs a bit, disbelieving. "It's nice to hear."
It's nice to say, I want to tell him, then realize I've got a whole country to say it. I've got a whole continent. I've got the whole world. — Katie Cotugno

As a whole part of "psychological education" it needs to be remembered that a neurosis can be valuable; also that "adjustment" to a sick and insane environment is of itself not "health" but sickness and insanity. — James Agee