School Appropriate Movie Quotes & Sayings

Grief is just so scary ... If we finally begin to cry all those suppressed tears, they will surely wash us away like the Mississippi River. That's what our parents told us. We got sent to our rooms for having huge feelings. In my family, if you cried or got angry, you didn't get dinner. — Anne Lamott

Even in past years, when I wasn't in the Super Bowl, I wished I was. — Brett Favre

From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what. — Elvis Presley

Being a dominatrix, sticking my foot up people's asses for money, necessitated that I divorce myself from any sort of objective perspective on what I was doing. In order to think about things as a writer you have to objectify your experience. I couldn't have been enacting that experience if I was objectifying it. — Melissa Febos

They [Americans] believe that the terrors of vast problems yield to the effects of many small solutions.

Use little things to break big things, says Saint Paul, describing an essential feature of the psychology of hope. — Roberto Mangabeira Unger

I don't recall the so-called devilish things I do. But there are considerable amounts. — John Travolta

What I do try to do is just stay away from other people's work, because they might influence you too much in a level that you don't want to be influenced in. And you don't want to look somebody else, you want to look like yourself. — Marko Djurdjevic

I have absolutely no confidence in the Ferguson police, the county prosecutor. — William Lacy Clay Jr.

There are now no elders who know more than the young themselves about what the young are experiencing. — Margaret Mead

...a mad man has all the advantages on his side. — Agatha Christie

He (the devil) always sends errors into the world in pairs
pairs of opposites ... He relies on your extra dislike of one to draw you gradually into the opposite one. But do not let us be fooled. We have to keep our eyes on the goal and go straight through between both errors. We have no other concern than that with either of them. — C.S. Lewis

The one encouragement we can always give our children (and one another) is that God is more powerful than our sin, and He's strong enough to make us want to do the right thing. — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick