Shumard Oak Quotes & Sayings

We usually need exactly what we think we don't want. — Nichole Chase

All this has been created from self-fault and self-imagination! — Dada Bhagwan

In the heavens we discover [stars] by their light, and by their light alone ... the sole evidence of the existence of these distant worlds ... that each of them is built up of molecules of the same kinds we find on earth. A molecule of hydrogen, for example, whether in Sirius or in Arcturus, executes its vibrations in precisely the same time. Each molecule therefore throughout the universe bears impressed upon it the stamp of a metric system as distinctly as does the metre of the Archives at Paris, or the royal cubit of the Temple of Karnac. — James Clerk Maxwell

The Second Amendment is timeless for our Founders grasped that self-defense is three-fold: every free individual must protect themselves against the evil will of the man, the mob and the state. — Tiffany Madison

People were destined for one another; that's the romantic idea that young girls have, and I guess part of me still believes it. — Nicholas Sparks

Many said selfishness was the flaw of our modern age; but then self-conceit emerged from a corner of the deepest hell to join selfishness. — Franz Grillparzer

There's the conforming 9-to-5-lifestyle thing. Then there's, like, settling down, trying to find a balance in a relationship sense, or having a dog and having a house. All these things, like, they're not really gonna make you happy. — Ty Segall

I promise to love and cherish you, to honor and sustain you, in sickness and in health, in poverty and in wealth,in the bad that may darken our days, in the good that may light our way. Tirzah, beloved, I promise to be true to you in all things until I die. And even beyond that, God willing — Francine Rivers

It's harder to appreciate what you don't have to look hard to find. — Laura Dave

I made an important decision, which was to pursue happiness. Rather than accept unhappiness. That's why I'm here, and it's great. I'm in a very good place in my life. — Laura Marling

Allah loves His creation. That's why He rewards so greatly for serving them. — Yasmin Mogahed

Letizia Gambi is a stunning vocalist — Sting

How can someone be abstractly defenseless? — Brandon Sanderson

But most weeks I've gone through 12 books, maybe even 15 some weeks, depending on the length. So I go through my long form, and then my day begins. I usually try to do most of my writing earlier in the day because I sort of lump out later on. — Maria Popova

Life is love, enjoy it. Life is mystery, know it. Life is a promise, fulfill it. — Mother Teresa