Raneks Quotes & Sayings

Because marriage is a sacred institution and the foundation of society, it should not be redefined by activist judges. For the good of families, children and society, I support a constitutional amendment to protect the institution of marriage. — George W. Bush

I walked into the bathroom and stared at myself for a long time in the mirror, unable to see who was looking back at me-the girl broken and lost to a man she fell in love with or a woman who learned to survive with a broken heart. Maybe I was a little of both. — Nashoda Rose

I'm not a big eye makeup girl unless there's a professional doing it - otherwise I look like I have two black eyes! — Holland Roden

Bear it like a man, even if you feel it like an ass. — George Bernard Shaw

There's nothing in the world worse than having an opportunity that you're not prepared for. Good luck usually follows the collision of opportunity and preparation - it's a result of that collision. You've got to be prepared. So, make your mistakes now and make them quickly. If you've made the mistakes, you know what to expect the next time. That's how you become valuable. — Quincy Jones

I am not an angel,' I asserted; 'and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself. Mr. Rochester, you must neither expect nor exact anything celestial of me - for you will not get it, any more than I shall get it of you: which I do not at all anticipate. — Charlotte Bronte

A good man's work is effected by doing what he does, a woman's by being what she is. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

There is wonder in everything, the only thing you need to change to see it is your perspective. — Taylor Schake

I had the naive, simplistic idea that producers and writers and artists of the time helped in a minuscule way to change the mind-set of America. — M. Ward

Shanna, sweet Shanna. How can I tell you what you mean to me? When I saw you at the ball it was as if my heart started beating again. You lit up the room, bright in an ocean of black and white. And I thought- my life has been nothing but a dark, endless night. Then you came out like a rainbow and filled my black soul with color. — Kerrelyn Sparks

Leslie named their secret land "Terabithia," and she loaned Jess all of her books about Narnia, so he would know how things went in a magic kingdom - how the animals and the trees must be protected and how a ruler must behave. — Katherine Paterson

If I died tomorrow, he wouldn't cheer, he wouldn't break down. He wouldn't do anything. — James L. Rubart

Happiness is determined by factors like your health, your family relationships and friendships, and above all by feeling that you are in control of how you spend your time. — Daniel Kahneman

God always gives you what you would have asked for if you knew everything that He knows. — Timothy J. Keller

What happened to me is that as I grew up, I found that I was smart. My mother had insisted on that you see. Oh, but I loved to play ball. I loved the physical aspect. So you have one leg in one field, and one leg in the other and you're nowhere. — Alexander Lowen