Riccardi Paints Quotes & Sayings

No words can express how much the world owes to sorrow. Most of the Psalms were born in the wilderness. Most of the Epistles were written in a prison. The greatest thoughts of the greatest thinkers have all passed through fire. The greatest poets have "learned in suffering what they taught in song." In bonds Bunyan lived the allegory that he afterwards wrote, and we may thank Bedford Jail for the Pilgrim's Progress. Take comfort, afflicted Christian! When God is about to make pre-eminent use of a person, He put them in the fire. — George MacDonald

You know," Kabe tugged his shirt off and tossed it on the floor. "The whole innocent thing is kinda cute."
Shirt halfway up my middle, I stopped.
"I'm nothing like cute." My glare told him I'd hurt him if kept it up.
"Me and cute don't add up. — James Buchanan

Time is a resource, much like money or autonomy, which can be invaluable or can be squandered. — Chris Gabrieli

So many grown-up people seem to be nothing very much. — Rumer Godden

Ha, ha, are you honest? — William Shakespeare

Be careful who you make memories with. Those things can last a lifetime. — Ugo Eze

IT PAYS TO KNOW HOW TO PURCHASE KNOWLEDGE — Napoleon Hill

People begin to write in order to create what they have not found and, a little bit, to give something back. — Dorothy Allison

Acting can truly take a toll on your nerves. I mean, we have to be larger than life. Worse, I've seen actors acting off the sets, too. — Preity Zinta

My mind, I know, I can prove, hovers on hummingbird wings. It hovers and it churns. And when it's operating at full thrust, the churning does not stop. The machines do not rest, the systems rarely cool. And while I can forget anything of any importance
this is why people tell me secrets
my mind has an uncanny knack for organization when it comes to pain. Nothing tormenting is ever lost, never even diminished in color or intensity or quality of sound. — Dave Eggers

Labor will hurt. Probably a lot. But whether this is negative is another matter ... A laboring woman can be in a great deal of pain, yet feel loved and supported and exhilarated by the creative forces flowing through her body and her ability to meet labor's challenges. — Henci Goer

My family in general - they're troubled or poorer people. — Rickie Lee Jones

Results show that just one year of chess tuition will improve a student's learning abilities, concentration, application, sense of logic, self-discipline, respect, behavior and the ability to take responsibility for his/her own actions. — Garry Kasparov

His scream was more of a roar, pouring out of him in a great torrent. Screaming for his loss, venting his pain. — Phillip W. Simpson