Sheffey Homepage Quotes & Sayings

Literature is humanity's broad-minded alter-ego, with room in its heart for monsters, even for you. It's humanity without the judgement. — Glen Duncan

You can't truthfully explain your smallest action without fully revealing your character. — Mignon McLaughlin

Don't waste your life on things that have no eternal value. — Billy Graham

In an age when the difference between prince and peasant was thought to be in the stars, Mr Tzara, art was naturally an affirmation for the one and a consolation to the other; but we live in an age when the social order is seen to be the work of material forces and we have been given an entirely new kind of responsibility, the responsibility of changing society. — Tom Stoppard

Well, painting is the one thing I do, that is just me. It's me and easels, and the pencils. And as long as I don't drool too much over the canvas, the colors come out pretty good. And it's a chance to express all that I've got inside, that I sometimes keep hidden. And I think that's why I paint big broad, wide open landscapes. — Joni Eareckson Tada

Filmmaking is the ultimate team sport. — Michael Keaton

[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are. — Jim Henson

What makes me want to keep reading a nonfiction text is the encounter with a surprising, well-stocked mind as it takes on the challenge of the next sentence, paragraph, — Phillip Lopate

If you are busy pleasing everyone, you are not being true to yourself — Jocelyn Murray

If my fellow Americans could adopt even a fraction of the French attitude about food and life (don't worry, you don't have to sign on to the politics, too), managing weight would cease to be a terror, an obsession, and reveal its true nature as part of the art of living. — Mireille Guiliano

Education gives you the power to think rationally, think better, and be productive in every act. — Debasish Mridha

Gay people are born everyday. You will never legislate that away. — Melissa Etheridge

The higher a man stands, the more the word vulgar becomes unintelligible to him. — John Ruskin

We are in a time when the Peace Corps mission is more vital than ever, and the organization is at a 30-year high in the number of volunteers in the field. The Peace Corps is currently in 69 posts and serving 75 countries across the globe. — Kenny Marchant

knowledge is never contained in one person. It grows from the relationships we create between each other and the world, and still it is never complete. And — Paul Kalanithi