Rhapsodies In Black Quotes & Sayings

We want to believe. Young students try to believe in older authors, constituents try to believe in their Congressmen, countries try to believe in their statesmen, but they can't. Too many voices, too much scattered, illogical ill-considered criticism. — F Scott Fitzgerald

I think for a long time I wasn't really out to myself growing up in Omaha, Neb., to a Catholic conservative family. It took me a while to come out to myself, and not long after that, I came out to them. I think that it really couldn't have been a better experience. They were all immediately supportive. — Laura Ricketts

A cheerful attitude is the most effect tool against sickness. — Lemony Snicket

I have read many books, but the Bible reads me. — Karl Barth

Much of Texas took its prohibition seriously. Not Dalhart. It took its whiskey seriously, in part because some of the finest corn liquor in America was coming out of the High Plains. — Timothy Egan

My spiritual system is 12-step programs. That's the only one I've ever had. I didn't have one before that. — Steve Earle

Count on, rest not, for hope is dead. — William Morris

The "flow of information" through human communication channels is enormous. So far no theory exists, to our knowledge, which attributes any sort of unambiguous measure to this "flow". — Anatol Rapoport

The visit promised to be more honorable than agreeable, and Maggie almost wished herself at home again. — Elizabeth Gaskell

It occured to him that he might have to grow comfortable with happiness, because it might not abandon him this time. — Marie Rutkoski

The world divides into facts. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

I've made choices that work with my family. I want to work and I want to be with my family so I just walk the tight-rope of showing up for both those things. — Helen Hunt

God didn't send His only Son to die on the cross so that we can hide behind our guilt, shame, and pride. — Heather Bixler