Prvouka Quotes & Sayings

Since 1994, unemployment rates are lower. Median household income is higher. A greater percentage of Americans are graduating from college. Home ownership rates are higher. And the violent crime rate has decreased. — Cliff Stearns

To keep your sanity, when everything seems like it's going wrong, focus on the one thing that's going right! — Diamante Lavendar

We actually have the tools in the life sciences to achieve anything that you have the audacity to envision. I just hope to live long enough not to die. — Bill Maris

I'll live in another world, then. — Alison McGhee

People want you to play the songs they know. I try not to reflect too much, and I don't really like to focus too much on myself. — John Darnielle

Smitty gave his best pout. "Why are y'all trying to hurt me?"
"Because it's fun?"
"It's easy."
"I love it when you cry."
Smitty sighed. "Forget I asked. — Shelly Laurenston

I'm grateful for believing in a religion that can naturally adapt to changing times yet uphold timeless values and principles. — Nouman Ali Khan

Since every evil is found in sin, either as a consequence or as the sin itself, when we want to pray wholeheartedly to get rid of evil, we should say, think, or mean this little word - sin, nothing else. No other words are needed. On the other hand, if we pray intently to get anything good, we should cry out in word, thought, or longing nothing but this word - God, nothing else. No other words are needed; for God's very nature is goodness, and he's the source of everything good. Don't spend time wondering why I chose these two words over all of the others. I looked into it and found none better. If I had, or if God had taught me different ones, I would have chosen them over these, but I can think of no shorter words that so well represent everything good or everything evil. Follow my example. Don't analyze words at length because studying them isn't the same as doing the work of contemplative prayer. Only grace gives this gift. — Anonymous

I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases which appeal more because of their sound than their meaning, and the movement and phrasing of a poem are very important to me. — Margaret Atwood

People put stock in someone being in a 'girl group,' but we don't say that a band is a 'man group.' — Emily Robison

When you're with girl you want to be with, everything's perfect. — Diego Boneta

I'm not trying to put on airs for anybody. I'm only trying to impress myself by doing the best job I can do. — Matthew McConaughey

The only situation a commander can know fully is his own: his opponent's he can know only from unreliable intelligence. — Carl Von Clausewitz