Riiser Wausau Quotes & Sayings

Venice is the worlds unconscious: a misers glittering hoard, guarded by a Beast whose eyes are made of white agate, and by a saint who is really a prince who has just slain a dragon. — Mary McCarthy

None of us see the world as it is but as we are, as our frames of reference, or maps, define the territory. — Stephen Covey

You were born to make a difference and it's your time to rise to be all God made you to be. — Jamie Larbi

Look at the stars lighting up the sky: no one of them stays in the same place. — Seneca The Younger

I had awoken back to Hell on Earth with the prince of darkness himself holding me so tightly against him. Almost as if he wanted to make sure that I would never go back to that dark place where he couldn't follow. — Yolanda Olson

The majority of men prefer delusion to truth. It soothes. It is easy to grasp. Above all, it fits more snugly than the truth into a universe of false appearances - of complex and irrational phenomena, defectively grasped. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Player: Relax. Respond. That's what people do. You can't go through life question your sitution at every turn. — Tom Stoppard

The vulgarity of an environment as bleakly desolate as the neon lights of the factory where the men go each morning, like sinners returning to hell ... — Muriel Barbery

Why wait for the loss of hearing to appreciate sound? Turn off the white noise of your thoughts and start to listen. — Bella Bathurst

Is the circle of fifths a drinking game? — Mike Burns

Deronda ... gave himself up to that strongest effect of chanted liturgies which is independent of detailed verbal meaning ... The most powerful movement of feeling with a liturgy is the prayer which seeks for nothing special, but is a yearning to escape from the limitations of our own weakness and an invocation of all Good to enter and abide with us; or else a self-oblivious lifting up of gladness, a Gloria in excelsis that such Good exists; both the yearning and the exultation gathering their utmost force from the sense of communion in a form which has expressed them both, for long generations of struggling fellow-men. — George Eliot

Good basketball always starts with good defense! — Bobby Knight

He instantly covers my fingers with his own, giving me his slow, intoxicating smile. I feel a pang, as though I'm handing over a part of myself I've never offered before. — Huntley Fitzpatrick

Perhaps he singles out one person to show the others what he can do. — Max Lucado

Your informed, "no," to a particular service allows another to offer their gifted and unreserved, "yes." — Mary Anne Radmacher