Savingness Quotes & Sayings

Sacrifice: That's what makes our mosaic so beautiful and rich. — Lee Myung-bak

If one's friends do not openly laugh at him, they are not in fact his friends. — Dean Koontz

He who traps mice should not boast to he who hunts lions. — Matshona Dhliwayo

One must become as humble as the dust before he can discover truth. — Mahatma Gandhi

The same people in the Congress who are busy kicking holes in the social safety net are also those who would sell off the nation's forests for a song, give away its national parks, and trash its wilderness preserves; there is a connection between the two impulses. — Paul Gruchow

Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth. — Joan Of Arc

Memory must be patchy; what is more alarming is its face-savingness. Something in one shrinks from catching it out - unique to oneself, one's own, one's claim to identity, it implicates one's identity in its fibbing. — Elizabeth Bowen

Be grateful for what you have and you will always have enough. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Now let us consider theft. From the standpoint of the wealthy, this is, of course, an horrendous crime. But, laying partiality aside, let us ask ourselves as republicans: shall we, upholding the principle that all men are equal, brand as wrong an act whose effect is to accomplish a more equal distribution of wealth? Theft furthers economic equilibrium: one never hears of the rich stealing from the poor, thereby aggravating the economic imbalance; only of the poor stealing from the rich, thereby correcting it. What possibly be wrong with that? — Marquis De Sade

We are living in a very exciting and powerful time. On the deepest level of consciousness, a radical spiritual transformation is taking place. I believe that on a worldwide level, we are being challenged to let go of our present way of life and create an entirely new one. We are, in fact, in the process of destroying our old world and building a new one in its place. — Shakti Gawain

I cannot remember the time when I was not writing, or when I did not mean to be a writer...I was an indefatigable scribbler — L.M. Montgomery