Samland Institute Quotes & Sayings

When you are surrounded by people who are much better than you, you have two choices: You can sh*t the bed, and the performance can go to hell. Or you can step up and rise to the occasion. — John Cena

I love Steven Wright. I was in high school in the '80s, and there was a lot of stand up on television. — Demetri Martin

I want to believe humanity has not forgotten how to explore. — Edward M. Lerner

Reaching a city requires a willingness to work with other churches, even churches that hold to different beliefs and practices - a view sometimes called — Timothy Keller

You know, I like to release music the way I feel it, as opposed to having a date. — Usher

I think that people who live in cultures without quite so much privilege, opportunity or grandiosity have a little bit more respect for the workings of destiny, and the limitations that people can find themselves in through no fault of their own. — Elizabeth Gilbert

I'm consciously aware, specifically with the comic book world, where there's a built-in fanbase. But, there's a little bit of leniency because there are a couple different universes. — Jeremy Renner

No matter where and when you meet him you feel that he has come from some place-no matter from what place he has come-some country that he has devoured rather than resided in, some secret land that he has been nourished on but cannot inherit, for the Jew seems to be everythere from nowhere. — Djuna Barnes

Hope is not a feeling. It is not the belief that things will turn out well, but the conviction that what you are doing makes sense, no matter how things turn out. — Vaclav Havel

With this honor devolves upon you also a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein trusts you, so under God it will sustain you. — Abraham Lincoln

Christianity is a religion in a rush. — Yann Martel

Traveling with children corresponds roughly to traveling third class in Bulgaria. — Robert Benchley

There is not a single true chess-player in the world whose heart does not beat faster at the mere sound of such long beloved and familiar words as 'gambit games'. — David Bronstein

I've got 11 brothers and sisters. — John Boehner

The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends. — Joel Osteen