Siems Eye Quotes & Sayings

Bad ideas do not just happen. We are responsible for them. They result from carelessness on our part, when we cease to pay sufficient attention to the relational quality of ideas, or, worse, are a product of the willful rejection of objective facts. — Dennis Q. McInerny

Our most important and powerful assignments are in the family. They are important because the family has the opportunity at the start of a child's life to put feet firmly on the path home. Parents, brothers and sisters, grandparents, aunts and uncles are made more powerful guides and rescuers by the bonds of love that are the very nature of a family. — Henry B. Eyring

His hand cups the back of my neck, and before I can think, he dips down and our mouths meet. For a split second I worry that he thinks he's kissing Courtney. But that instant the warmth of his soft lips spreads into mine, all thoughts dissolve. Pure feeling is all I have left. Little electric sparks sip through my bloodstream, making sure every nerve in my body is focused on his amazing mouth. — Tera Lynn Childs

When we really see each other, we want to help each other. — Amanda Palmer

When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with him in the country. He was a religious man and he read prayers to the assembled household every morning. But he had crossed out in pencil all the passages that praised God. He said that there was nothing so vulgar as to praise people to their faces and, himself a gentleman, he could not believe that God was so ungentlemanly as to like it. — W. Somerset Maugham

Although I believe affection and romance should be shown all year around, it's always smart to have a good plan up your sleeve for Valentine's Day. — Marcus Samuelsson

There's something about being afraid, about being small, about enforced humility that draws me to climbing. — Jon Krakauer

It is not my ability, but my response to God's ability, that counts. — Corrie Ten Boom

Look, even bad years are pretty good years I think. — Robert Downey Jr.

Carpe Diem," Keating whispered loudly. "Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary. — N.H. Kleinbaum

Is it to be thought unreasonable that the people, in atonement for wrongs of a century, demand the vengeance of a single day? — Maximilien Robespierre