Refashioning Finger Quotes & Sayings

A loved one turns a date into a memory. — Saru Singhal

I started out thinking of America as highways and state lines. As I got to know it better, I began to think of it as rivers. — Charles Kuralt

Woman. My lord, said she, he is kept unlawfully in prison; they clapped him up before there was any proclamation against the meetings; the indictment also is false. Besides, they never asked him whether he was guilty or no; neither did he confess the indictment. One of the Justices. Then one of the justices that stood by, whom she knew not, said, My Lord, he was lawfully convicted. Wom. It is false, said she; for when they said to him, Do you confess the indictment? he said only this, that he had been at several meetings, both where there were preaching the Word, and prayer, and that they had God's presence among them. Judge Twisdon. Whereat Judge Twisdon answered very angrily, saying, What, you think we can do what we list; your husband is a breaker of the peace, and is convicted by the law, etc. Whereupon Judge Hale called for the Statute Book. Wom. But, said she, my lord, he was not lawfully convicted. — John Bunyan

I was learning that all Emilio really has to do to persuade most women is to exist. — Kat Beyer

The moment stretched like a rack and I writhed upon it. — Heidi Heilig

We forget most of our past but embody all of it. — Adam Begley

Sacrifice is the very essence of religion; ... Without sacrifice there is no true worship of God. — Gordon B. Hinckley

Almost any biography will have its useful suggestions for making life a success, but none better or more unfailing than the biography of Christ. — Robert Baden-Powell

I hope that what I am today is of positive benefit to other people. — Nneka

The ultimate profanity is to invoke any deity in support of death or destruction in any form, particularly war. — Dee Hock

Hard work, is the best medicine yet devised for all the ills of man- and of woman. — Richard Yates

Ariella was silent, and I reached out to take her hand, squeezing as if it were a lifeline, holding me to sanity. — Julie Kagawa

If you have kids and stuff what kind of dad do I wanna be for my kids, and what kind of mom do I want them to have — David Archuleta

If you try to write posthumously, however, fashion doesn't apply. You step off the catwalk, ignoring this season's trends and resigning yourself to being unfashionable and possibly unnoticed, at least for a while. As Kurt Woolf, Kafka's first publisher in Germany, wrote to him after Kafka's book tanked, "You and we know that it is generally just the best and most valuable things that do not find their echo immediately." Fashion is the attempt to evade that principle: to be the echo of someone else's success and, therefore, to create nothing that might create an echo of its own. — Jeffrey Eugenides