Staler Furniture Quotes & Sayings

That boy needs to eat more. He's too skinny. He needs more cereal.
-Demeter — Rick Riordan

People have alleged that I have inspired many young people over the years, but I say, it was just the opposite. — David R. Brower

My view of the afterlife is that it's made of different levels, depending on how spiritual a life we live. — John Edward

To find meaning in the mystery of existence is life's final and fascinating challenge. — Huston Smith

Even if I would have left on a good note, there is still going to be people who don't like you, who don't like what you stand for. I can't worry about that. — Antonio Davis

If you put your mind to something, if you give 100 percent, if you sacrifice, and if you dedicate yourself, anything is truly possible. — Apolo Ohno

No villainous bounty yet hath passed my heart;
Unwisely, not ignobly, have I given. — William Shakespeare

Children, and sometimes those of larger growth, will not read dialect. — Joseph Jacobs

The game of baseball between pitcher and hitter sets up like a game of chess in that you have to anticipate several moves ahead to set up your opponent. — Brad Lidge

I couldn't have written [What Good Are The Arts?] because I
and I'm not alone, by any means
do not have Carey's breadth of reading, nor his calm, wry logic, which enables him to demolish the arguments of just about everyone who has ever talked tosh about objective aesthetic principles. And this group, it turns out, includes anyone who has ever talked about objective aesthetic principles. — Nick Hornby

What is the secret mesmerism which friendship possesses, and under the operation of which a person ordinarily sluggish, or cold, or timid, becomes wise, active, and resolute, in another's behalf? As Alexis, after a few passes from Dr. Elliotson, despises pain, reads with the back of his head, sees miles off, looks into next week, and performs other wonders, of which, in his own private normal condition, he is quite incapable; so you see, in the affairs of the world and under the magnetism of friendships, the modest man becomes bold, the shy confident, the lazy active, or the impetuous prudent and peaceful. What — William Makepeace Thackeray

For our duties and our needs, in all the fundamental things for which we were created, come down in practice to the same thing. — Thomas Merton

Reality is always too complicated - that's why it's ungraspable. — Pedro Juan Gutierrez

In this world, where everything happens so fast, it's hard to sit back, take the time and contemplate. — Juliana Hatfield