Soupcons Quotes & Sayings

Out of fifty, five of them emerged as our leaders: the Wraith, who moved with stealth and secrecy while he ran interference with our guards; the Scot, who sacrificed himself for others so that they would not be punished; the Widowmaker, who watched over us and planned our escape; the Sorcerer, who was able to distract and steal whatever we needed; and the Abbot, whose scholarly ways and unending faith reminded us that we were still human even though we lived as animals in a filthy cage.
We named the five of them the Quinfortis, a latin term that means the strength of five. — Kinley MacGregor

You see, no one can teach anybody. The teacher spoils everything by thinking that he is teaching. Thus Vedanta says that within man is all knowledge-even in a boy it is so-and it requires only an awakening, and that much is the work of a teacher. — Swami Vivekananda

Clearly, having money doesn't mean you're immune to money stress. Not for nothing did Notorious B.I.G. coin "Mo Money Mo Problems. — Alexa Von Tobel

Why is this happening to me? Why am I having such a difficult time? One answer is that life is supposed to be difficult! It's what enables us to grow. Remember, earth is not heaven! — Rick Warren

The battle we are fighting is not against a particular group. It is against human nature - or at least what it has become. — Veronica Roth

Artists work best alone. Work alone. — Steve Wozniak

There's no way I can stop writing, it's a form of insanity. — Charles Bukowski

The real fans of football come from the working class. Now they cannot afford to come and watch the game. — Eric Cantona

You can be a hunchback and a dwarf and what-all. If you write beautifully, you can write beautifully. — Rod Serling

All that men will serve God with must be done in Faith, viz. in the Spirit. It is the Spirit that maketh the work perfect, and acceptable in the sight of God. All that a man undertaketh and doeth in Faith, he doth in the Spirit of God, which Spirit of God doth co-operate in the work, and then it is acceptable to God. — Jakob Bohme

I love my hunting dog. I loved my hunting dog - I'm not very good at hunting. — Bonnie McFarlane

All have disappointments, all have times when it isn't worthwhile. — John H. Johnson

During the Gold Rush, most would-be miners lost money, but people who sold them picks, shovels, tents and blue-jeans (Levi Strauss) made a nice profit. — Peter Lynch

If you were a public official, you had to be accountable, and you had to be reachable. — James Jarrell Pickle

She loved him, but that wasn't good enough. The word "love" was required to cover such a range of emotions that it almost meant nothing at all. Since the love we distill for each beloved conforms to such a specific, rarefied recipe, with varying soupcons of resentment, pity, or lust, and sometimes even pinches of dislike, you really needed as many different words for the feeling as there were people whom you cared for in your life. — Lionel Shriver