Seabord Quotes & Sayings

I have things in my head that are not like what anyone taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me,so natural to my way of being and thinking. — Georgia O'Keeffe

God gave us free will, and we may choose to exercise it in ways that end up hurting other people. — Francis Collins

All war aims for impunity. — Michael Ignatieff

I never wanted to be a businessman, I just wanted to change the world — Richard Branson

He began quietly, "You recall, of course, that I won the Smallwood spelling contest every year I was there?" "Yes, Mr. Weston," she replied evenly, eyes remaining on the portrait. "And you might also recall that your father declared my handwriting the best he'd ever had the privilege to read?" "Yes, Mr. Weston." He looked at her composed profile and felt admiration fill him. When she said no more, he slowly shook his head, a small smile lifting the corner of his mouth. "Well done, Miss Smallwood." He started to turn away but paused to add, "He did admire you, you know. He just didn't know how to show it." She gave him an incredulous look. "Mr. Pugsworth?" "Yes," Henry said, then walked away, thinking, Him too. — Julie Klassen

Without doing the big blockbusters, I wouldn't be able to find the money to go after little projects that I want to do. — Jason Statham

When people are educated, the distinction between classes disappears. — Confucius

The American dream does not happen by asking Americans to accept what's immoral and wrong in the name of tolerance. — J. C. Watts

A dirty mind is a rich inner resource. — Mason Cooley

Snow reminds Ka of God! But I'm not sure it would be accurate. What brings me close to God is the silence of snow. — Orhan Pamuk

I'd heard once in school that if a single bird were to transport all the sand, grain by grain, from the eastern seabord to the west coast of Africa, it would take ... I didn't catch the number of years, preferring to concentrate on the single bird chosen to perform this thankless task. It hardly seemed fair, because, unlike a horse or a Seeing Eye dog, the whole glory of being a bird is that nobody would ever put you to work. Birds search for grubs and build their nests, but their leisure time is theirs to spend as they see fit. I pictured this bird looking down from the branches to say, "You want me to do what?" before flying off, laughing at the at the foolish story he now had to tell his friends. — David Sedaris

By forgiving we become free. — Debasish Mridha