Shonnie Franta Quotes & Sayings

Graduating from the School of Hard Knocks doesn't always get you to Fort Knox. — Edward Harris

Generosity, pleasing address, courage and propriety of conduct are not acquired, but are inbred qualities. — Chanakya

Grief is itself a medicine. — William Cowper

They thought we were just basically keeping ourselves underground on purpose. And it was just strange for people to approach music that way. And for rap, trying to get recognition, and be seen as a regular form of music like anything else. I mean, the Soul, R&B, Rock 'N Roll, they would dis the hell out of rap when it first came out. — Ice Cube

As the most powerful people in history, we have climbed to the top of the world food chain, so to speak. Facing not one single enemy or predator who poses to us any danger of consequence, we've found the only prey left: ourselves. — Gavin De Becker

There are moments on earth when the Lord smiles at the unexpected sweetness of His creation. — Mitch Albom

I love to put my characters in the dark, it's only then that I can see exactly who they are — Marisha Pessl

You [as an actor] have a responsibility to Jonathan's book and you have a responsibility to talk about a subject that is going to be, whether it's contentious or not, it's going t bring up a huge, emotional response from people. A lot of people will say they are ready or they're not ready. — Stephen Daldry

You can make contact with people all day but it only seems fulfilling when it's with someone you truly enjoy. — Andersen Prunty

I believe it is important that we Japanese write a constitution for ourselves that would reflect the shape of the country we consider desirable in the 21st century. — Shinzo Abe

There was on section in First Corinthians 13 that talks about (showing) patience, kindness, politeness, how can I demonstrate forgiveness to my children and more fully enjoy them as they're growing up and vice versa. And so, each of those has a day's journey. There are 40 days that people will go through in applying these biblical principles for their kids. We spell them out in layman's terms so it's really easy to grasp a principle. — Alex Kendrick

When you spend your life in a creative mode all the time mindless leaf blowing can be a welcome break. — Art Wolfe