Rectorite Quotes & Sayings

Do you call that a head on your shoulders, or a blessed dead-eye?" cried Long John. "Don't rightly know, don't you! Perhaps you don't happen to rightly know who you was speaking to, perhaps? Come, now, what was he jawing - v'yages, cap'ns, ships? Pipe up! What was it?" "We — Robert Louis Stevenson

For the public, it seemed, preferred to believe that which disturbed it least and to ignore troublesome information. Which is a failing common to all nations. — M.M. Kaye

It is the general rule of the moral universe that those men prosper who do their work with all their hearts, while those are almost certain to fail who go to their labour leaving half their hearts behind them. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

My books are inspired by children - sometimes my own.
My writing is powered by chocolate - not always my own! — Cas Lester

Far too many young people today have no spiritual roots. The've been deprived of values by an agnostic, contemporary culture. — Billy Graham

It was fine just like that, kissing a boy that you found attractive. — A. Zukowski

The market economy needs no apologists and propagandists. It can apply to itself the words of Sir Christopher Wren's epitaph in St. Paul's: 'If you seek his monument, look around.' — Ludwig Von Mises

Songwriters can sort of get away with murder. You can throw out crazy theories and not have to back it up with data or graphs or research. — Andrew Bird

I've been scared and I've liked not hanging on to stuff where I know that I'm in my comfort zone. — Robert Plant

Wishing is the beginning of imagination. They practice wishing when they are young things, and then -when they have grown - they have a developed imagination. Which can do some harm - greed, that kind of thing - but more often does them some good. They can imagine that things might be different. Might be other than they seem. Could be better. — Gregory Maguire

That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future. — Anatole France

It's possible to commit art and entertainment in the same moment. — Christopher Isherwood

But it seems to me that if God had intended for you to cover your face then, in His wisdom, He would have provided you with a flap of skin for the purpose. — Pat Condell

I get up, because I'm supposed to, but if it were up to me, I'd stay in my seat for the rest of time. — Veronica Roth