Pretiola Quotes & Sayings

Suddenly it was terribly quiet, as if the earth itself were too stunned to breathe. I know this sound; silence is part of music. But just because something is silent doesn't mean you aren't hearing it. Frankie — Mitch Albom

Your stuff does not own the home; either control your belongings, or they will control you. — Janet Morris

It is not what we believe, but why we believe it. Moral responsibility lies in diligently weighing the evidence. We must actively doubt; we have to scrutinize our views, not take them on trust. No virtue attached to blindly accepting orthodoxy, however 'venerable' ... — Thomas Henry Huxley

True joy doth need no song to praise it, silence for love's delight is best. — Emanuel Geibel

Scientists who do deny their politics - who claim to be objective and unemotional about gender while living in a world where even boats and automobiles are identified by sex - are fooling both themselves and the public at large. — Anne Fausto-Sterling

It's amazing how books change. The chapter you're working on today would not have been the same if you wrote it yesterday or tomorrow. — Raymond Bolton

He is the best passer of a ball in the world, and Real's style fits him.
(on David Beckham) — Ryan Giggs

My grandfather can barely even hear, and Chevy Chase makes a face, and he laughs. — Gillian Jacobs

In any society, the way a woman gives birth and the kind of care given to her and the baby points as sharply as an arrowhead to the key values of the culture. — Sheila Kitzinger

My wife's the reason anything gets done, she nudges me towards promise by degrees. She is a perfect symphony of one our son is her most beautiful reprise. We chase the melodies that seem to find us until they're finished songs and start to play. When senseless acts of tragedy remind us that nothing here is promised--not one day. This show is proof that history remembers. We live in times when hate and fear seem stronger. We rise and fall and light from dying embers--remembrances that hope and love last longer. And love is love is love is love is love is love is love is love cannot be killed or swept aside. I sing Vanessa's symphony. Eliza tells her story. Now, fill the world with music, love, and pride. — Lin-Manuel Miranda

So I promise you that this State of the State, like a good pizza, will be delivered in 25 minutes or less. — Ruth Ann Minner

Everything that originates from God will endure the test of time. Therefore, it is good to check out the origins of everything to make sure they were started by God. — Eric Ludy