Speakaboos Quotes & Sayings

A frail gift is beauty, which grows less as time draws on, and is devoured by its own years. — Ovid

No," said Harriet, who had been exercising — Dorothy L. Sayers

A joyful life isn't about others; it's about the brightness that is associated with being alive. Your path to it is through anything that replaces thinking with pure flight, pure joy. — Martha Beck

It is, rather, self-constructed as kids play with other kids. Taking turns in a game is like pouring water back and forth between glasses. No matter how often you do it with three-year-olds, they're just not ready to get the concept of fairness,7 any more than they can understand the conservation of volume. But once they've reached the age of five or six, then playing games, having arguments, and working things out together will help them learn about fairness far more effectively than any sermon from adults. — Jonathan Haidt

Do not assume a role you have not been given. In other words, don't do the things a wife does until you are a wife. Be a friend until he carries you over the threshold. — Michelle McKinney Hammond

The more love we give away, the more we have left. The laws of love differ from the laws of arithmetic. Love hoarded dwindles, but love given grows. If we give all our love, we will have more left than they who save some. Giving love, not receiving, is important; but when we give with no thought of receiving, we automatically, and inescapably receive abundantly. Heaven is a by-product of love. When we say, "I love you," we mean that "a little of God's love flows from me to you." Thereby, we do not have less, but more. For in flowing, the quantity is magnified. — John Templeton

Education can so easily unseat one's confidence about the truth of the world, Mal noted privately. — Trish Mercer

Ignorance and evil-an ugly alliance. — Tom Angleberger

What our children need more than to learn to read and write and add and subtract is to know Jesus Christ. — Ralph E. Reed Jr.

Forbid that I should walk through Thy beautiful world with unseeing eyes. — John Baillie

The aim of an argument or discussion should not be victory, but progress. — Joseph Joubert

With my natural communication abilities, I could probably gather a crowd even without the Spirit. — Francis Chan