Starbene Quotes & Sayings

I plan to stand up and be counted. And the thing I'm gonna do is, I'm gonna do what we're gonna do right now. I'm going to the people and say, 'Now this is what I'm trying to do.' And I'm going to do this because I believe the people need representation. — Paul Eggers

Perform with elan, brilliance and dash - at concert pitch. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

A 100 years from now the consequences for standing for Jesus will be greater than the consequences of not standing for Jesus today. — Mike Huckabee

Through the harsh design of fate, Florida was dealt the unfortunate circumstances of bearing the brunt of not one but two hurricanes, and it appears more dark clouds are poised to visit the Sunshine State. — Ginny Brown-Waite

I am still baffled by those who feel that criticizing America is unpatriotic, a view increasingly being adopted in the United States since 9/11 as an excuse to render suspect what has always been an American right. An active, brave, outspoken (and heard) citizenry is essential to a healthy democracy. — Jane Fonda

A lot of people say that my life is wasted on me because I could be a bigger asshole than I am, but I've chosen not to be. — Bette Midler

To turn back is one kind of death; to go forward is another. — Elizabeth Lesser

In the struggle for human rights and justice, Negros will make a mistake if they become bitter and indulge in hate campaigns. — Martin Luther King Jr.

And all may do what has by man been done. — Edward Young

The antidote to hubris, to overweening pride, is irony, that capacity to discover and systematize ideas. — Ralph Ellison

No revolution is worth anything unless it can defend itself. — Vladimir Lenin

The laugh count is right up there with being diagnosed with late-stage cancer. — David Edward

Every reader, as he reads, is actually the reader of himself. The writer's work is only a kind of optical instrument he provides the reader so he can discern what he might never have seen in himself without this book. The reader's recognition in himself of what the book says is the proof of the book's truth. — Marcel Proust