St Francis Solano Quotes & Sayings

Some of our superiors were indeed men of brains and learning and disinterested goodwill, but some were stuffed shirts, and some incompetents, and some timid souls escaping the fray, and some climbers, and some as bitter and jealous as some of us were at being inadequately appreciated. But still there they were, up in the sunshine above the smoke, a patch-elbowed tweedy elite that we might improve when we joined it, but that we never questioned. Especially during the Depression, when every frog of us was lustful for a lily pad. — Wallace Stegner

I believe that each of us comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory. — Maya Angelou

Being a parent is the hardest job ever in life. — Nicole Ari Parker

There are only about 30,000 really important books in the world. I suppose about 5,000 of them were written in the English language, and 5,000 more have been translated. - Roger Mifflin — Christopher Morley

I'm very honoured that there is a loyal following and I hope it continues. — Sara Paretsky

Tell me, Anna, if man is capable of projecting his belief onto the cosmos, isn't it possible by the same token, that he can project his unbelief onto the cosmos? — Michael D. O'Brien

Anne would put on her head after receiving the title of Marchioness of Pembroke. — Sylvia Barbara Soberton

In life, the hardest decisions often have to be made more than once. But each time, it gets easier. — Matthew J. Kirby

The great ones don't come cheap. — Mike Holmgren

If we can abandon our missionary zeal we have less chance of being eaten by cannibals. — Carl Whitaker

Education is like pruning ; it wrecks the natural growth of the tree in favour of a form that is useful to commercial society — Tom Hodgkinson

I love all dots. I am married to many of them. I want all dots to be happy. Dots are my brothers. I am a dot myself. — Sigmar Polke

Like a Shakespearean sonnet that captures the very essence of love, or a painting that brings out the beauty of the human form that is far more than just skin deep, Euler's Equation reaches down into the very depths of existence. — Keith Devlin