Resharing To Stories Quotes & Sayings

The cleaner and nicer the program, the faster it's going to run. And if it doesn't, it'll be easy to make it fast. — Joshua Bloch

men have never seemed to object to women going off to difficult missionary assignments in the far corners of the earth. The matter of women preachers became a problem only when women wanted to be pastors back home, in the sometimes affluent neighborhoods that typically had churches pastored by men. — Alan F. Johnson

Do you know what a balance wheel is?" She shook her head slightly. "There's one in every clock or watch. It rotates back and forth without stopping. It's what makes the ticking sound ... what makes the hands move forward to mark the minutes. Without it, the watch wouldn't work. You're my balance wheel, Poppy." -Harry Rutledge — Lisa Kleypas

The other kids sometimes teased Charlie for being a redheaded Jew, — Garth Risk Hallberg

In meditation, we are going back into the light. All our pain will be taken away, our frustration. — Frederick Lenz

Nowadays to be intelligible is to be found out. — Oscar Wilde

Life's missed opportunities, at the end, may seem more poignant to us than those we embraced - because in our imagination they have a perfection that reality can never rival. — Roger Ebert