Remembering Dad At Christmas Quotes & Sayings

Artists were intended to be an ornament to society. As a society in themselves they are unthinkable. — Elizabeth Bowen

There is no point at which you can say, 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.' — Carrie Fisher

If we were to gain God's perspective, even for a moment, and were to look at the way we go through life accumulating and hoarding and displaying our things, we would have the same feelings of horror and pity that any sane person has when he views people in an asylum endlessly beating their heads against the wall. — Randy Alcorn

The optimist pleasantly ponders how high his kite will fly; the pessimist woefully wonders how soon his kite will fall. — William Arthur Ward

What you do with ease is your passion. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I am 95% a theist and 5% an atheist; thus ultimately I am an agnostic. — Kedar Joshi

Marshall also called upon the left-leaning Florida senator Claude Pepper to exert his influence in the case. Invoking patriotism, Marshall reminded the senator that the War Department had recently confirmed stories of American servicemen who had been tortured by the Japanese in Philippine prison camps and argued that the lynching of a fifteen-year-old boy would taint America's international reputation: "the type of material that radio Tokio [sic] is constantly on the alert for and will use effectively in attempting to offset our very legitimate protest in respect to the handling of American citizens who unfortunately are prisoners of war." Claude Pepper refused to get involved. — Gilbert King