Shaftoes Quotes & Sayings

When you do a piece of journalism, you may have to cut away 95 percent of what you are experiencing. — Leslie Cockburn

Mobilizing the love of life is the only force that can defeat the love for the dead. — Erich Fromm

Summer in Seattle allows me to indulge in some of the region's top culinary delights - I'm talking about wild king salmon and fresh, ripe Washington stone fruits and berries like cherries, peaches, plums, and blueberries. — Tom Douglas

When I was in high school I thought I was going to university into psychology. — Tricia Helfer

Remain cheerful, For nothing destructive can pierce through The solid wall of cheerfulness. — Sri Chinmoy

Life is the childhood of immortality. — Daniel A. Poling

The formation of the life of a person in the womb is the work of God, and it is not merely a mechanical process but a work on the analogy of weaving or knitting: "Thou didst knit me together in my mother's womb" (psalm 139:13). The life of the unborn is the knitting of God, and what He is knitting is a human being in His own image, unlike any other creature in the universe ... The destruction of conceived human life - whether embryonic, fetal, or viable - is an assault on the unique person-forming work of God. — John Piper

Now there are many Shaftoes - mostly in Tennessee - but the Shaftoe family tree still fits on a cross-stitch sampler. — Neal Stephenson

I actually don't miss modeling and I think the reason why is because of America's Next Top Model. — Tyra Banks

The unfinished nature of phenomenology and the inchoate style in which it proceeds are not the signs of failure; they were inevitable because phenomenology's task was to reveal the mystery of the world and the mystery of reason. — Maurice Merleau Ponty

And what's interesting about him as a comic character is that the custard pie hardly ever ends up on his face. — Rowan Atkinson