Rectories For Sale Quotes & Sayings

Hindsight is always through bifocals: it peers specifically instead of seeing whole. — Ivan Doig

And I see that not touching for so long was a drive to the beach with the windows rolled up so the waves feel that much colder. — Amy Hempel

Greenberg wanted to give his pilots an alternate identity. Their problem was that they were trapped in roles dictated by the heavy weight of their country's cultural legacy. They needed an opportunity to step outside those roles ... and language was the key to that transformation. — Malcolm Gladwell

The holy man is beyond time, he does not depend on any view nor subscribe to any sect; all current theories he understands, but he remains unattached to any of them. — Gautama Buddha

Brethren, the crying sin of the church is her laziness after God. — Samuel Chadwick

Nobody wants to lose. But I don't care what my win-loss record is. At the end of the day, I don't look at it. — Tim Lincecum

Who am I, that you should love me? — Megan Whalen Turner

A space station is a rangy monstrosity, a giant erector set built by a madman. — Mary Roach

The problem with incompetence is its inability to recognize itself. — Orrin Woodward

It took me 14 years to write 'Crazy Brave' because I kept changing the form and I also kept running away from the story. I said I don't really want to write about myself. But it's about writing about memory. — Joy Harjo

I have to give birth to be a good Ameican? No. There are more than four million babies born in this country every year. The American Way is covered. If it worries you, you can have extra to make up for mine. — Jennifer Crusie

Five minutes.
Around seventy-two steps later... I was in front of Saylor's door.
It was just a door.
But beyond that door?
Was not just a girl. — Rachel Van Dyken

When presented with a member of the opposite sex, some of us get numbers and some of us throw up. — Daria Snadowsky

Her eyes, always sad, now looked into the mirror with particular hopelessness. "She's flattering me," thought the princess, and she turned away and went on reading. Julie, however, was not flattering her friend: indeed, the princess's eyes, large, deep, and luminous (sometimes it was as if rays of light came from them in sheaves), were so beautiful that very often, despite the unattractiveness of the whole face, those eyes were more attractive than beauty. But the princess had never seen the good expression of thise eyes, the expression they had in moments when she was not thinking of herself. As with all people, the moment she looked in the mirror, her face assumed a strained, unnatural, bad expression. — Leo Tolstoy