Skimpole Quotes & Sayings

God's greatest blessings often come costumed as disasters. Any doubters need to do nothing more than ascend the hill of Calvary. — Max Lucado

Contrary to what we, the people, have been told, we are the power; we have supreme authority because we are the masses and true power always resides with the masses, never with the global elite who, by their very nature, have always been a vulnerable minority and will always continue to be ... As long as the masses realize that, of course. — James Morcan

I think what's always important is not to be contrarian for its own sake but to really get at the truth. — Peter Thiel

I am not at all respectable, and I don't want to be. Odd perhaps, but so it is! — Charles Dickens

As a professional athlete a lot is going to be said about you - but I just try to move forward and try to achieve my goals. — LeBron James

Think of it - all ours, to do as we like with, for as Harold Skimpole so rightly observes, £60 saved is £60 gained, and I'd reckoned on spending it all. — Dorothy L. Sayers

She was a rut in the road. Plenty of life beneath the surface but it was kept beaten down by the wheels. — Zora Neale Hurston

Our institutions, if they do not erode entirely, can survive periods of decadence brought on by our material success, eras when the whole notion of civic militarism seems bothersome, and in which free speech is used to focus on our own imperfections without concern for the ghastly nature of our enemies. — Victor Davis Hanson

Like last year I took Advance Foods class (which is like cooking for nerds) after lunch, and so I usually took a nap. Which was fine, because I'm not even thrilled about regular foods, so, you know, what do I need with like advanced digital HD wi-fi foods and whatnot? -Abby — Christopher Moore

Motivating employees to work at their full potential is the main premise of successful management. — Eraldo Banovac

How flattering," I grumbled. "My soul glows. — Rick Riordan