Pumpernickel Pretzels Quotes & Sayings

When an actress takes off her clothes onscreen but a nursing mother is told to leave, what message do we send about the roles of women? In some ways we're as committed to the old madonna-whore dichotomy as ever. And the Madonna stays home, feeding the baby behind the blinds, a vestige of those days when for a lady to venture out was a flagrant act of public exposure. — Anna Quindlen

On the bus was an old lady from Boston, and when she learned what I was going to do, she was horrified and indignant about me going out into that awful wilderness alone ... I tried to explain to her that I would be far more afraid to wander around Boston or New York alone than to hike over Trail Ridge. — Jacob Clifford Moomaw

When truth is evident, it is impossible for parties and factions to rise. There never has been a dispute as to whether there is daylight at noon. — Voltaire

I mean, in general, the danger is from Oriental faiths and Islam. — Vladimir Zhirinovsky

Growing up, she felt so unworthy of having her deepest desires satisfied, of being loved absolutely. She didn't feel that way anymore. — Sylvain Reynard

Leaving is an act that cannot be undone. — Nayomi Munaweera

Maintain a spirit of peace and you will save a thousand souls. — Seraphim Of Sarov

No one who is in this world will deny that evils exist. What, then, do we say? That evil is not a living and animated substance, but a condition of the soul which is opposed to virtue and which springs up In the slothful because of their falling away from good. — Saint Basil

Continue practice into everyday life with a single meditation, always keeping in mind the intention to help others in all activities, eating, dressing, sleeping, walking, or sitting. — Jamgon Kongtrul

A true measure of success is just to work hard and get my music out there and just be myself and be real. — William Beckett

Ella was vapid and worthless at least nine-tenths of the time, but when she got really mad, her face became sharp and purposeful. Almost vicious. Like if Barbie were suddenly possessed by Atilla the Hun. — Francine Pascal

I was supposed to take the ball out. I told coach there's no way I'm taking the ball out, unless I can shoot it over the backboard and it goes in. I told him, 'Have somebody else take the ball out, give me the ball, and everybody get out of the way.' — LeBron James

Every person faces their own unique challenges and you may not always know what others around you are going through. — Avril Lavigne