Rosses Community Quotes & Sayings

I don't approve of surprises. The pleasure is never enhanced and the inconvenience is considerable. — Jane Austen

Elections, for their part, are typically popularity contests rather than measures of candidates' relative competency or effectiveness. Imagine if scientific truth were determined according to which scientist was most popular. To be successful, scientists would have to be charismatic and attractive - and human knowledge would suffer terribly. — Nathan Myhrvold

I wasn't trying to be anything. I was just myself. — Bettie Page

It was only by faith in Christ that they could secure pardon of sin and receive strength to obey God's law. They must cease to rely upon their own efforts for salvation, they must trust wholly in the merits of the promised Saviour, if they would be accepted of God. — Ellen G. White

An agent won't help you get drafted higher, won't make you win more games, and won't make you faster or stronger. — Lou Holtz

It went against everything Neil knew to give in, but he'd chosen this path. He'd chosen Andrew. — Nora Sakavic

It [Thanksgiving] was founded by the Puritans to give thanks for bein' preserved from the Indians, an' we keep it to give thanks we are preserved from the Puritans. — Finley Peter Dunne

My heart tells me this is the best and greatest feeling I have ever had. But my mind knows the difference between wanting what you can't have and wanting what you shouldn't want. And I shouldn't want you. — Cassandra Clare

The sound of the ocean breaking our silence was like chocolate syrup poured into a glass of milk, dispersing into awkward dark clumps while waiting to be stirred. — Rachel Cohn

Whatever you say, say nothing. — Colum McCann