Sallyscopshop Quotes & Sayings

My prayer for you is that you may grow in the likeness of Christ, being real carriers of God's love and that you really bring his presence, first, into your own family, then, to the next door neighbor, the street you we live in, the town we live in, the country we live, then only, in the whole world, that living example of God's presence. — Mother Teresa

Nations should compete for their terminologies just as they compete for everything else. — Thorsten J. Pattberg

Really to see the sun rise or go down every day, so to relate ourselves to a universal fact, would preserve us sane forever. — Henry David Thoreau

I feel this evening that I am too hopelessly and happily corrupted by the richness of London life to ever be right for Dorset, or vice-versa. — Michael Palin

Every true revival ... has had its earthly origin in prayer. — R.A. Torrey

The concept of paying one-hundred-and-something times earnings for any company for me is just anathema. Having said that, at the end of the day, your job is to buy what goes up and to sell what goes down so really who gives a damn about PE's? — Paul Tudor Jones

Often it is brought home to my mind
the dark quality that Love gives me,
and pity moves me, so that frequently
I say: 'Alas! is anyone so afflicted?':
since Amor assails me suddenly,
so that life almost abandons me:
only a single spirit stays with me,
and that remains because it speaks of you.
I renew my strength, because I wish for help,
and pale like this, all my courage drained,
come to you, believing it will save me:
and if I lift my eyes to gaze at you
my heart begins to tremble so,
that from my pulse the soul departs. — Dante Alighieri

Glad and merry and sweet is the blessed and lovely demeanour of our Lord towards our souls, for he saw us always living in love-longing, and he wants our souls to be gladly disposed toward him ... by his grace he lifts up and will draw our outer disposition to our inward, and will make us all at unity with him, and each of us with others in the true, lasting joy which is Jesus. — Julian Of Norwich

I am alone again and I want to be so; alone with the pure sky and open sea. — Friedrich Nietzsche

It would have been a joy to me to be smiled upon, loved, encouraged, welcomed, and to obtain what I was so ready to give, kindness and goodwill. But to hunt down consideration and reputation
to force the esteem of others
seemed to me an effort unworthy of myself, almost a degradation. — Henri Frederic Amiel

Slavery is the offspring of darkness. — Simon Bolivar

I would highly, highly recommend seeing 'Paranormal Activity' with a friend or, better yet, a group. — Stephen Graham Jones

Despair came over her, as it will when nobody around has any sexual relevance to you. — Thomas Pynchon

I find the only thing that really stands up, better than gambling, better than booze, better than women, is reading. — Mario Puzo