Short Gunshot Quotes & Sayings

It is a very solemn delusion when ministers think they are prospering, and yet do not hear of conversions. — Charles Spurgeon

The greatest of our virtues and the worst of our sins is wanting nothing less than more. — Osman Welela

The image gets built one way or another ... it doesn't get done by following the natural order of things, but arises instead from an order that you have in your mind. — Jean Helion

The year was 1922, and the Curies had transformed plain earth into something rare and unimagined. A secret of the universe has been revealed, and a restless world dreamed of transformation. [p. 205] — Kim Edwards

Politics and the affairs of State are dissociated from the orbit of the individual, and in so far as they cannot be repossessed as his living private property they must be rendered impotent. — John Carroll

Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole! — Oscar Wilde

I didn't have a bad childhood, but there was no magic in it. No one hit me, no one neglected me, but there wasn't much that was childlike about it. Even fun involved barely disguised lessons about my future and my father's plans. It is only now, away from the presence of my family, that I can admit that to myself. — Amy Engel

One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention — Jim Rohn

Weep for them all," the bishop said. "Equally," G - exclaimed, "and if the balance tips, let it be on the side of the people: They have suffered longer. — Victor Hugo

Your old man, darlin', what he said to me, he was fuckin' right. These assholes would light themselves on fire if I weren't here to dump a bucket of water on 'em. — Madeline Sheehan