Stenio Quotes & Sayings

Something wonderful, if you look the long view, was about to happen. If you took the short or medium view, something horrible was about to happen. — Terry Pratchett

Fourteen years in the professor dodge has taught me that one can argue ingeniously on behalf of any theory, applied to any piece of literature. This is rarely harmful, because normally no-one reads such essays. — Robert B. Parker

My mom and my father's birthday are on the same day. — Victor Cruz

At times it felt confusing to be surrounded by people, utterly alone and yet aware that God was my companion. — Martin Pistorius

Too many people think only of their own profit. But business opportunity seldom knocks on the door of self-centered people. No customer ever goes to a store merely to please the storekeeper. — Kazuo Inamori

Did you know they don't have golden arches at the McDonald's in Sedona? Only McDonald's in the world without golden ones? They're teal. — Mike Bove

Eastman Jacob's legendary attempt to launch a car attached to a glider plane using Hampton's Tony Chesapeake Avenue as a runway only confirmed the Hamptonian's feelings that the Good Lord didn't always see fit to give book sense and common sense to the same individual. — Margot Lee Shetterly

Although my royal rank causes me to doubt whether my kingdom is not more sought after than myself, yet I understand that you havefound other graces in me. — Elizabeth I

In every age the vilest specimens of human nature are to be found among demagogues. — Thomas B. Macaulay

Men that had understanding of the times." 1 Chr. 12:32

I cannot doubt that this sentence, like every sentence in Scripture was written for our learning. These men of Issachar are set before us as a pattern to be imitated, and an example to be followed, for it is a most important thing to understand the times in which we live, and to understand what those times require. Next to our Bibles and our own hearts, our Lord would have us study our own times. — J.C. Ryle

Death used to be an executioner, but the gospel has made him just a gardner. — George Herbert