Stichtite Quotes & Sayings

War should only be used for a policy worth its sacrifices. — Otto Von Bismarck

In life it isn't what you've lost, it's what you've got left that counts — Hubert H. Humphrey

I do not speak the English so good, but then I speak the driving very well. — Emerson Fittipaldi

When the elements are arranged in vertical columns according to increasing atomic weight, so that the horizontal lines contain analogous elements again according to increasing atomic weight, an arrangement results from which several general conclusions may be drawn. — Dmitri Mendeleev

The Lord is our hope.
The Lord is our help. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Although I maintain that if she were more perfect, she would be less interesting. — Anne Bronte

Before all else I learned that these playthings were not mere idle trifles invented by manufacturers and dealers for the purposes of gain. They were, on the contrary, a little or, rather, a big world, authoritative and beautiful, many sided, containing a multiplicity of things all of which had the one and only aim of serving love, refining the senses, giving life to the dead world around us, endowing it in a magical way with new instruments of love, from powder and scent to the dancing show, from ring to cigarette case, from waist-buckle to handbag. This bag was no bag, this purse no purse, flowers no flowers, the fan no fan. All were the plastic material of love, of magic and delight. Each was a messenger, a smuggler, a weapon, a battle cry. — Hermann Hesse

As if it would slide off their brains at an angle, leaving a scuff mark. — Lydia Netzer

Any more motherly attention and I could end up strapped to a table in Ward B singing 'I Gotta Be Me. — Kristin Hannah

It is our responsibility to be kind to everyone because everyone, everyday is struggling with life for the life. — Debasish Mridha

All things exist in accord with a single truth: Large things are made of smaller things. Drops of ink are shaped into letters, letters form words, words form sentences, and sentences combine to express thought. So it is with the growth of plants that spring from seeds, as well as with walls built of many stones. So it is with mankind, as the customs and traditions of our progenitors blend together to form the foundation for our own cities, history, and way of life. — Jim Butcher

God tells me how the music should sound, but you stand in the way. — Arturo Toscanini

Work stops at sunset. Darkness falls over the building site. The sky is filled with stars. "There is the blueprint," they say. — Italo Calvino

I've often felt depressed; everyone feels depressed. — Terry Pratchett

I have no objection to any person's religion, be it what it may, so long as that person does not kill or insult any other person, because that other person don't believe it also. But when a man's religion becomes really frantic; when it is a positive torment to him; and, in fine, makes this earth of ours an uncomfortable inn to lodge in; then I think it high time to take that individual aside and argue the point with him. — Herman Melville