Schettler Motors Quotes & Sayings

One interesting side-effect of the fire in Ankh-Morpork concerns the inn-sewer-ants policy, which left the city through the ravaged roof of the Broken Drum, was wafted high into the discworld's atmosphere on the ensuing thermal, and came to earth several days and a few thousand miles away on an uloruaha bush in the beTrobi islands. The simple, laughing islanders subsequently worshipped it as a god, much to the amusement of their more sophisticated neighbours. Strangely enough the rainfall and harvests in the next few years were almost supernaturally abundant, and this led to a research team being despatched to the islands by the Minor Religions faculty of Unseen University. Their verdict was that it only went to show. * — Terry Pratchett

My roots are African. The birds I remember, the fruits I ate, the trees I climbed, they're African. — Teresa Heinz

God looks at the world through the eyes of love. If we, therefore, as human beings made in the image of God, also want to see reality rationally, that is, as it truly is, then we, too, must learn to look at what we see with love. — Roberta Bondi

I got into science fiction by being interested in astronomy first. — Terry Pratchett

Over the years, my husband and I have sent two dozen or more girls to college and helped them with whatever else they needed. — Soledad O'Brien

Despotism can do without faith but freedom cannot. — Alexis De Tocqueville

Silly gardeners! We buy pretty, comfortable benches and position them oh so carefully. But does the gardener ever sit? No! We perch momentarily and then jump up to do that next thing we see. — Janet Macunovich

What would become of all historical biography if it was written only with consideration for other peoples' feelings? — Johannes Brahms

Playing characters allows me to do things I may not always do, while singing in concerts allows me to really find my own voice and grow. — Kelli O'Hara

Even more ominous ... is the fact that since the Second World War a new kind of intellectual has emerged in large numbers ... he is only minimally interested in the proper intellectual significance of images and objects. Such people are not really intellectuals, but visuals ... A visual is more interested in style than in content ... A visual does not feel a rioting crowd being machine-gunned by the police, he simply sees a brilliant news photograph. — John Fowles

I don't think it's a coincidence this happened. God does things for a reason ... It's a good message for back home. — Andrew Whitworth

Descansado," he tells me.
"What does that mean?"
"Descansado," Rip says. "It means 'take it easy,'" he whispers, clutching the child next to him.
"Yeah?"
"It means relax. — Bret Easton Ellis

One will never get any more than he thinks he can get. YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES. Look back and see your progress - damn the torpedo, full speed ahead! — Bruce Lee

I don't feel any part of religion. I think the Bible is God's gift of salvation that He gave me because I trusted in Him when I was six year-old. It was a gift and I didn't earn it. — Victoria Jackson