Quinze French Quotes & Sayings

The physiological law of Transfer of Energy is the basis of human success and happiness. There is no action without expenditure of energy, and if energy be not expended the power to generate it is lost. This law shows itself in a thousand ways in the life of man. The arm which is not used becomes palsied. The wealth which comes by chance weakens and destroys. The good which is unused turns to evil. The charity which asks no effort cannot relieve the misery she creates. — David Starr Jordan

FRACTURED FACTIONS
Many cults are created by the uncontrollable egos of religious zealots — Kamil Ali

I love yous are exhanged excessively under our roof. Cancer teaches you how important and critical that is. — Tanya Masse

He's at the chocolate teapot end of the competency scale. — Nick Hornby

Happy endings are still endings. — Gregory Maguire

Never attempt to accelerate your progress — Doug Hepburn

I have brought you a hero's fate, and a hero's fate is never happy. It is never anything but tragic. — Rick Riordan

Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age. — H.L. Mencken

I must say, I don't feel very qualified to be a pop star. I feel very awkward at times in the role. — Edward De Bono

Cutcutcutcutcutcut . . . At 4:10, the machine lifted off the roof of Mitford Hospital and, in the starless night, burned itself away. — Jan Karon

Why must we draw these lines, these fine distinctions, these labels and barriers that set us apart? Ace and nat and joker, capitalist and communist, Catholic and Protestant, Arab and Jew, Indian and Latino, and on and on everywhere, and of course true humanity is to be found only on our side of the line and we feel free to oppress and rape and kill the "other," whoever he might be. (From the Journal of Xavier Desmond) — George R R Martin

I have preached God's truth, so far as I know it, and I have not been ashamed of its peculiarities. That I might not stultify my testimony, I have cut myself clear of those who error from the faith, and even from those who associate with them. — Charles Haddon

When you leave them in the morning, they stick their nose in the door crack and stand there like a portrait until you turn the key eight hours later. — Erma Bombeck

There are times when you're tired and times when you don't believe in yourself. That's when you have to stick it out and draw on the confidence that you have deep down beneath all the doubts and worries. — Jim Abbott