Shidlofsky Charles Quotes & Sayings

After a victim has reported a crime to the police, many people believe that the decision whether or not to charge the suspect with a crime, and then prosecute the suspect, is the prerogative of the victim. News media often contribute to this misconception in stories about rape victims by reporting that a victim 'declined to press charges.' In fact, the criminal justice system gives victims no direct say in the matter. It's the police, for the most part, who decide whether a suspect should be arrested, and prosecutors who ultimately determine whether a conviction should be pursued. — Jon Krakauer

Two of the greatest predictors of success are the ability to say hello and the ability to say goodbye. — Robert J. Braathe

There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance. — Gertrude Stein

Creationists eagerly seek a gap in present-day knowledge or understanding. If an apparent gap is found, it is assumed that God, by default, must fill it. — Richard Dawkins

Listen to your beliefs, think about how you learned them, and realize that they are not genetic, nor are they the "only way." You are free to acquire new perspectives, to absorb new ideas, and to question everything you were taught to believe. As your mind opens to exploration and change, you'll feel a new lightness and more joy. — Charlotte Sophia Kasl

A teacher is like the candle, which lights others in consuming itself. — Elizabeth George

Look here upon this picture, and on this... — William Shakespeare

I have been cautioned to talk but be careful not to say anything. I do not consider this a difficult task. — Mark Twain

Gentlemen living after me! Since you are reading this little letter of mine, I have already departed from you and gone on to learn the secret of death, which remains concealed from your eyes behind seven seals. I am free, while you must carry on living in torment and fear. — Boris Akunin

There is always plenty of capital for those who can create practical plans for using it — Napoleon Hill

I've been breeding Dobies for years. Almost won the breed in Westminster at one time. — William Shatner

I'm an actor, learning lines and saying them in the right order. — James Nesbitt

could not picture that Father had once swung on a swing. He could not imagine that Father had once been a boy, like him. A boy. Carefree, light on his feet. Running headlong into the open fields with his playmates. Father, whose hands were scarred, whose face was crosshatched with deep lines of weariness. Father, who might as well have been born with shovel in hand and mud under his nails. — Khaled Hosseini

30Stretch out your hand to bring healing and enable signs and wonders to be performed through the name of Jesus, your holy servant. — Common English Bible

Two of the central ingredients to our family are food and faith, so sitting down together and thanking God for the food He's provided means everything to us. Prayer is a natural part of our lives - not only around the dinner table, but all day long. — Phil Robertson