Reassessing And Revising Quotes & Sayings

A rebuke, a palpable rebuke! How dare she? He was already middle-aged when she was born! He could have been her father! He could have been her child molester! — Margaret Atwood

You see how it is, my dear friends. There's no pleasing everyone. It's hopeless to even try, and the more you play the peacemaker, the less peaceful things become. — Sholem Aleichem

Life is a miracle, and we need to not fear trying to achieve our potential and reveal the remarkable creation we and all living things are and that our Creator has built into us the ability to induce self-healing. — Bernie Siegel

Islam has values, following the Koran and the example of Mohammed and they form people very profoundly and for some Muslims it creates a vision of a very different society and a hope it will be established. — Mark Durie

Ghosts! - They exist, they exist! Dead things playing at being alive. — Arthur Schnitzler

When they called me with the Nobel call from Secretary General of the Swedish Academy it was twenty minutes to six and he said well that was well hope I'm not disturbing you but I am the Secretary General of the Swedish Academy. Of course you can imagine I was frozen in time when he said that but then he made a very famous statement, something to the effect that this is the last 20 minutes of peace of your life. — Ahmed H. Zewail

You'll never get to be a saint if you deny the bit of the devil in you. — Ellis Peters

Bourbon does for me what the piece of cake did for Proust. — Walker Percy

If you would be loved, love, and be lovable — Benjamin Franklin

We are each other's destiny. — Jacqueline Novogratz

The cure for a lonely heart is to be alone with Jesus! — Joseph Prince

The first thing I learned was that even if you have a lot of money and power and fame, you can still suffer very deeply. — Nhat Hanh

The next time you are trying to be creative in a meeting, gently lean forward and pull against the table. When the going gets tough, cross your arms to help perseverance in the face of failure. If that doesn't work, lie down. If anyone accuses you of being lazy, quietly explain that you are employing your locus coeruleus in the war against rigid thinking. — Richard Wiseman

It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters. — Adam Derek Scott

When you find something funny search it for hidden truth. — George Bernard Shaw