Rooof Posting Quotes & Sayings

What if you quit making excuses, quit playing it safe, and quit hedging your bets? — Mark Batterson

The terrorists who committed the 2003 Istanbul attacks were locals, that is, Turks. And when filmmaker Theo van Gogh was murdered in the Netherlands last year, the murderer and his supporters were also part of the Muslim community. — Otto Schily

Misfortunes make us wise — Mary Norton

My mission is a cosmic mission. My concern is for all of humanity, and not only this present world, but the world hereafter. My mission penetrates the past, present, and future, and encompasses all humanity. — Sun Myung Moon

When we die, we will turn into songs, and we will hear each other and remember each other. — Rob Sheffield

Like a deep well is the solitary. Easy it is to throw a stone in; but if it sink to the bottom, tell me, who will want to fetch it out again? — Friedrich Nietzsche

I realised that you don't have to jump through a series of complicated hoops to achieve a goal. — Paulo Coelho

The larks were singing everywhere, a heron flew past, the sky was so high in the trees were wrestling all around the house and the light-- could you catch the light and hug it tight and take it inside you? — Nescio

I love you, and beneath all that logic, calculation, and superstition, I know you love me too. — Richelle Mead

Fools through false shame, conceal their open wounds. — Horace

In this toxic atmosphere, good intentions are eroding like the noses of stone gargoyles on cathedral peaks. — Peter Matthiessen

Every man should stand for a force which is perfectly irresistible. — Henry David Thoreau

The first phase of American political history was characterized by the conflict between the Federalists and the Republicans, and it resulted in the complete triumph of the latter. — Herbert Croly

He, who for an ordinary cause, resigns the fate of his patient to mercury, is a vile enemy to the sick; and, if he is tolerably popular, will, in one successful season, have paved the way for the business of life, for he has enough to do, ever afterward, to stop the mercurial breach of the constitutions of his dilapidated patients. He has thrown himself in fearful proximity to death, and has now to fight him at arm's length as long as the patient maintains a miserable existence. — Nathaniel Chapman

In reading Twain, I often suspect he is having more fun than I am. — Gabrielle Zevin