Slinkard Barrel Quotes & Sayings

One thing scientists have discovered is that often-praised children become more intelligent than often-blamed ones. There's a creative element in praise. — Thomas Dreier

What is bound up in your heart is liberated by your deeds. — Matshona Dhliwayo

But there is something about human beings that too often makes our love for the world look very much like hatred for it. — Marilynne Robinson

Getting a second life is one thing. Making it a better life, that's the trick. — Rick Riordan

Which prophecy of Christ we see wonderfully to be verified, insomuch that the whole course of the Church to this day may seem nothing else but a verifying of the said prophecy. — John Foxe

There was a reason these boys were still alive, though. Something made them stronger than the other kids, the ones who had died in the early days, who had simply lain down and given up, unable to cope with the terrible things that were happening in the world. These boys were survivors. The will to live was stronger than any other feelings. — Charlie Higson

How it felt to have the world moving beneath me, a hand gripping mine, knowing if I fell, at least I wouldn't do it alone. — Sarah Dessen

Amidst the rush of worldly comings and goings, I observe how all endings become beginnings — Wayne Dyer

It gets darker and darker, and then Jesus is born. That line came back to me, from out of nowhere, and I decided to practice radical hope, hope in the face of not having a clue. — Anne Lamott

At least he possessed enough sense to recognize how little sense he possessed. — Daniel McHugh

I, for one, am a CNN junkie. I'm convinced it stands for Chris Needs News. — Chris Colfer

I believe in my work and in the joy of it. You have to be with the work and the work has to be with you. It absorbs you totally and you absorb it totally. — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

Where combination is possible, competition is impossible. — George Stephenson