Sapountzi Paraskevi Quotes & Sayings

It's much easier to point out the problem than it is to say just how it should be solved. — John Kenneth Galbraith

It is seldom a medical man has true religious views
there is too much pride of intellect. — George Eliot

You know, Grace, it's queer but I don't feel narrow. I feel broad. How can I explain it to you, so you would understand? I've seen everything ... and I've hardly been away from this yard ...
I've been part of the beginning and part of the growth. I've married ... and borne children and looked into the face of death. Is childbirth narrow, Grace? Or marriage? Or death? When you've experienced all those things, Grace, the spirit has traveled although the body has been confined. I think travel is a rare privilege and I'm glad you can have it. But not every one who stays at home is narrow and not every one who travels is broad. I think if you can understand humanity ... can sympathize with every creature ... can put yourself into the personality of every one ... you're not narrow ... you're broad. — Bess Streeter Aldrich

There was a time when I could walk down the street, Hollywood Boulevard or Beverly Drive, and somebody would come up to you and they would say, "Excuse me," and you'd barely hear them, and you'd turn around and you'd say, "Yeah, how you doing?" and they'd say, "I'm really sorry to bother you, but my aunt is a big fan of yours, and would you mind terribly if you'd just sign this paper," or whatever it is, and you're happy to do that, and the people are pretty nice about it. — Billy Bob Thornton

Only what coronation is in an earthly way, baptism is in a heavenly way; God's authoritative declaration in material form of a spiritual reality. — Frederick William Robertson

We all know that we have to get off of fossil fuels. And we know that the world is going in that direction. And we have to do it fast. — Josh Fox

One of the differences between marriage and prostitution is that in marriage you only have to make a deal with one man. — Andrea Dworkin

The evil of infatuation is illustrated by the drunkard. — John Bartholomew Gough

I saw the autumn leaves peel up of the street, Take wing on the balmy breeze and sweep you off your feet — Owl City

What is strange is that we may remember what we have done, but not always why we did it. — Gregory Maguire

I very easily decide in certain situations that I'm an outsider. That's just my own craziness. I think that I have sympathy for those characters who are like that, but I love it when the humor comes from a character who is serious about his situation - only the way he's thinking about it is all wrong, or the ways he's solving his problems are never going to work. — Jonathan Coulton

I say if you're going to go for the Angel bullshit you might as well go for the Zombie package as well. — George Carlin

All opening moves were the same, like in chess. You don't have to come up with anything new, there's no point, because you're both after the same thing anyway. The game soon finds its own way and it's only at that point that you need a strategy. — Paolo Giordano

Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity. — Aristotle.