Schleners Quotes & Sayings

Perhaps he had been looking for that branching point in his life where he had stepped down the wrong path. He — Brandon Sanderson

You cannot always have happiness, but you can always give happiness. — Alyson Noel

An organization which just perpetuates today's level of vision, excellence, and accomplishment has lost the capacity to adapt. — Peter Drucker

You are invited to the festival of this world and your life is blessed. — Rabindranath Tagore

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. — Elbert Hubbard

Whoever said confession was good for the soul hadn't been forced to take one after half a night's sleep. — Sabrina Jeffries

Quite amazing, isn't it, Mister Lipwig?' he said cheerfully through the smoke. 'Though isn't it a pity that they can only run on rails? I can't imagine what the world would be like if everyone had their own steam locomotive. Abominable. — Terry Pratchett

I'm learning to hate the sound of my own voice. — Jonathan Lethem

Most political leaders acquire their position by causing large numbers of people to believe that these leaders are actuated by altruistic desires — Bertrand Russell

I only want impossible things," she said roughly. "The others don't interest me. — Willa Cather

I talked with Brian Stokes Mitchell, who agreed with me that if you have a gift there is always stuff to do. — Estelle Parsons

It is hard to say whether doctors of law or divinity have made the greater advances in the lucrative business of mystery. — Edmund Burke

Christianity revitalized life in Greco-Roman cities by providing new norms and new kinds of social relationships able to cope with many urgent urban problems. To cities filled with the homeless and the impoverished, Christianity offered charity as well as hope. To cities filled with newcomers and strangers, Christianity offered an immediate basis for attachments. To cities filled with orphans and widows, Christianity provided a new and expanded sense of family. To cities torn by violent ethnic strife, Christianity offered a new basis for social solidarity. And to cities faced with epidemics, fires, and earthquakes, Christianity offered effective nursing services. — Rodney Stark

Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern for democracy, it is often of our dedication to the principle of the rule of law. — Olusegun Obasanjo