Saidina Board Quotes & Sayings

You put a character out there and you're in their power. You're in trouble if they're in yours. — Ann Beattie

I strongly hold that, if an idea fits with common sense, then scientifically it is almost certain to be false. — Lewis Wolpert

A modest man is steady, an humble man timid, and a vain one presumptuous. — Mary Wollstonecraft

When I was growing up, there was a man who gave me lessons and things. I'm very dyslexic so he used to give me extra reading and writing. And he always knew that I was interested in stuff but he never told me that he was in the Second World War himself. One day he gave me his helmet that he had worn through the North Africa Campaign. It was just before he died. So I've got his helmet. That was pretty special to me. — Jeremy Irvine

Humility is the sure evidence of Christian virtues. Without it, we retain all our faults still, and they are only covered over with pride, which hides them from other men's observation, and sometimes from our own too. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

What chance did words have beside the distraction of her body? — Stuart Dybek

The fragile nature of youth is at last hardened by the agony of experience. — Joel T. McGrath

I want to be a popular novelist who's also serious, or a serious novelist who's also very accessible. — Douglas Kennedy

She goes on to explain about how need to not only listen to what the other person is saying but try to hear the meaning behind their words. But my thing is that if you want someone to understand what you're saying, you should say what you mean. — Susane Colasanti

Tell me who you want to see on the Left, and I'll hire them. If you give me a big name that's out there, that's floating around and wants work, I'd be happy to hire them. — Roger Ailes

Matthew Henry, the Puritan preacher and Bible commentator, made this statement after a thief stole his money: Let me be thankful first because I was never robbed before; second, although they took my purse, they did not take my life; third, because, although they took my all, it was not much; and fourth, because it was I who was robbed, not I who robbed. — Randy Alcorn