Stansfields Quotes & Sayings

But now my gracious numbers are decay'd, And my sick muse doth give another place. I grant, sweet love, thy lovely argument Deserves the travail of a worthier pen; — William Shakespeare

Thus, dear friends, I have said it clearly enough, and I believe you ought to understand it and not make liberty a law ... — Martin Luther

Working as a journalist is exactly like being the wallflower at an orgy. I always seem to find myself at a perfectly wonderful event where everyone else is having a marvelous time, laughing merrily, eating, drinking, having sex in the back room, and I am standing on the side taking notes on it all. — Nora Ephron

The fact that astrology nevertheless yields valid results proves that it is not the apparent positions of the stars which work, but rather the times which are measured or determined by arbitrarily named stellar positions. Time thus proves to be a stream of energy filled with qualities and not, as our philosophy would have it, an abstract concept or precondition of knowledge. — Carl Jung

Sometimes Spiro missed the times when a troublesome worker was thrown out of a high window and that was the end of him. These days, if you threw someone out of a window, they'd phone their lawyer on the way down. — Eoin Colfer

By ... our readiness to allow arms to be purchased at will and fired at whim; by allowing our movie and television screens to teach our children that the hero is one who masters the art of shooting and the technique of killing ... we have created an atmosphere in which violence and hatred have become popular pastimes. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Congratulations on a good outcome! We've all been rooting for you. Charmaine wonders who's been doing the rooting, because she hasn't noticed anyone. But like so many things around here, maybe the rooting has taken place behind the scenes. — Margaret Atwood

Strategy is not a lengthy action plan. It is the evolution of a central idea through continually changing circumstances. — Jack Welch

If we aren't actively pursuing what we want, we don't really want it. — Peter McWilliams

Subtract out the impact and the fall is all you get. So here's two beers to remember why and three more to forget. — Ani DiFranco

God's plans for you are better than any plans you have for yourself. So don't be afraid of God's will, even if it's different from yours. — Greg Laurie

I have an office in Argentina, I go there every day, so I work. — Gabriela Sabatini

A miracle is when you take action on your goals, and create the visible from the invisible. Transform your thoughts and dreams into the material world, from planning, hard work and determination. — Mark LaMoure