Stetsons Tallahassee Quotes & Sayings

Socrates was the chief saint of the Stoics throughout their history ; his attitude at the time of his trial, his refusal to escape, his calmness in the face of death , and his contention that the perpetrator of injustice injures himself more than his victim, all fitted in perfectly with Stoic teaching. So did his indifference to heat and cold, his plainness in matters of food and dress, and his complete independence of all bodily comforts. — Bertrand Russell

Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves. — Edmund Burke

You can easily determine the caliber of a person by the amount of opposition it takes to discourage him or her. — John C. Maxwell

Lauren woke wedged against Ryder, her back to his front, his arm wrapped around her belly and one strong thigh between hers. If she was looking for space, she had about a hair's width. — Cindy Skaggs

If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being? — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

God is righteous in making the sinner righteous. — Joseph Prince

If one had to think about every footstep one took, ordinary walking would be impossible. — Arthur C. Clarke

So let us here resolve that Dag Hammarskjold did not live, or die, in vain. Let us call a truce to terror. Let us invoke the blessings of peace. And, as we build an international capacity to keep peace, let us join in dismantling the national capacity to wage war. — John F. Kennedy

How many persons fancy they have experience simply because they have grown old! — Stanislaw Leszczynski

The first years of my life in the U.S. were very difficult. — Shirin Neshat

Oh, the wondrous power in the scripture to create a soul of hope within the ribs of despair and bring eternal light into the darkness that has made a long midnight in the inmost soul! — Charles Haddon Spurgeon