Residence Halls Quotes & Sayings

A parent being called to the school because their child had misbehaved was as serious as a parent being called to the police station because their child had robbed a bank. — Martin Lewis Perl

There had been a time, until 1422, when a number of both Gaelic and Anglo-Irish students attended Oxford and Cambridge in England. But fellow students had complained that Irish living together in large numbers sooner or later got noisy and violent and there was no handling them. Accordingly, the universities imposed a quota system on Irishman, and decreed that those admitted must be scattered around among non-compatriots: exclusively Irish halls of residence were banned. — Emily Hahn

She braced herself for the pain of the perfect horn breaking her heart. — Tanith Lee

Comic books are a big passion of mine. — Taran Killam

When you kissed me ... I felt special.
I never really felt like I deserved it.
That isn't your fault. That was me.
When I looked down the aisle on our wedding day and you weren't there, my first thought, as awful as this sounds, wasn't, "Where is he?" it was, "Oh, it figures. — Virginia Nelson

Don't lose faith in your stars. — Ian Fleming

Holiness through Christ's Spirit is the accountability every Christian should be striving towards. — Monica Johnson

I was under the impression I had signed a three-year contract. I want to be back. I expect to be back. I will be back. — Greg Maddux

Who's stupid now, Jimbo?! — April Henry

They are trying to live, but they have no room to breathe. So they try harder and breathe less. — John Jeremiah Sullivan

The empire of angels is as vast as God's creation. If you believe the Bible, you will believe in their ministry. — Billy Graham

You got a vicious animal inside you. It wants to snap, it wants to attack, but it's harmless because some woman fitted a muzzle on it. Now, how do you imagine it feels about that muzzle? How do you think it will regard the woman the moment that muzzle is off, and she is within biting distance? — Thomm Quackenbush

I think that's the only way you can ever be truly successful in this world. You have to acknowledge that it is from above. And you have to have the confidence that even if you lose it all, things will be okay. You have to be willing to fail, and all the while work your tail off to succeed. — Willie Robertson

That power he had to deplete things before getting them, that stark premonition he had of "afterward" ...Before taking the first step toward action, he had already tasted the saturation and sorrow that follow victories... — Clarice Lispector

Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, nor condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion. — George Santayana

On most of the occasions when I visited the Ufford, halls and reception rooms were so utterly deserted that the interior might almost have been Uncle Giles's private residence. Had he been a rich bachelor, instead of a poor one, he would probably have lived in a house of just that sort: bare: anonymous: old-fashioned: draughty: with heavy mahogany cabinets and sideboards spaced out at intervals in passages and on landings; nothing that could possibly commit him to any specific opinion, beyond general disapproval of the way the world was run. — Anthony Powell

I intend to live the first half of my life. I don't care about the rest. — Errol Flynn