Skarstad Quotes & Sayings

To be safe is to be afraid. — Christopher Moore

I am in the process of trying to decide whether I can make a substantive and productive contribution to the policy-making process. I was always there because I wanted to work on the pressing issues of the day - I'm interested in energy, I'm interested in the climate bill and technology policy. — Charles Bass

Trial by jury. Live wherever you can make a living. How could a government based on such principles fail? — Stephen Ambrose

To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
Dominique Francon — Ayn Rand

David Attenborough has said that Bali is the most beautiful place in the world, but he must have been there longer than we were, and seen different bits, because most of what we saw in the couple of days we were there sorting out our travel arrangements was awful. It was just the tourist area, i.e., that part of Bali which has been made almost exactly the same as everywhere else in the world for the sake of people who have come all this way to see Bali. — Douglas Adams

It was a bad one, the Winter of 1933. Wading home that night through flames of snow, my toes burning, my ears on fire, the snow swirling around me like a flock of angry nuns, I stopped dead in my tracks. The time had come to take stock. Fair weather or foul, certain forces in the world were at work trying to destroy me. — John Fante

God's providence is never characterized
in broad generalities or pious abstractions but always in the particular, in the personal, in the recognition of grace in an unlikely time, at an unlikely place. Who could have anticipated ravens? — Eugene H. Peterson

He seemed so certain of everything, didn't he? And yet none of his certainties was worth one hair of a woman's head. He couldn't even be sure he was alive because he was living like a dead man. — Albert Camus

I never miss a vote; I think that's the power of the people. A lot of people fought and died for us to have votes, for women to have votes in particular - your vote is your one weapon. — Imelda May

You know, I'm very proud of the large number of Hispanic endorsements that I've received. — Carly Fiorina

I've got volumes on how not to behave. I've got more information now than a guy should have at my age. — Charlie Sheen

I have been overwhelmed by the response that I have received on the doorstep during this campaign. — Anne Campbell

I'm an honorable human being. I know what to do and what not to do, and if I'm wrong, I always apologize. I'm a big enough man to do that. — Action Bronson

The winner asks, "May I help?" The loser asks, "Do you expect me to do that?" — William Arthur Ward

You can never control how people respond to your work. You can only control your own work ethic. — Kerry Washington