Stifled In A Sentence Quotes & Sayings

I believe that we can access stories, and voices from those around us, more easily often than from our own imperfect memories. — Tom Barbash

Greed is an unreasonable or all-absorbing desire to acquire things or wealth. One test of greed is that it is never satisfied. Greed is repeatedly condemned in the Bible. — Billy Graham

I am convinced that wise planning is good. But plans, like material possessions, must always be held loosely. Yes - always! Plan wisely, but be ready for God to rearrange things and take you along paths that may feel dangerous to you. Don't sweat it; He knows what He's doing. And He isn't obligated to inform you ... or request permission to upset your neat little agenda! — Charles R. Swindoll

This walking business is overrated: I mastered the art of doing it when I was quite small, and in any case, what are taxis for? — Christopher Hitchens

My big brother still thinks he's a better singer than me. — Rod Stewart

If reason ruled the world would history even exist? — Ryszard Kapuscinski

Everyone talks about success, but what happens before? There's always something you have to overcome. — Chris Bosh

My idea of gambling was walking through Central Park, whistling show tunes. — Tommy Tune

If I'm wrong, correct me. If I'm right, recommend me. — Mitta Xinindlu

No one leaves his or her world without being transfixed by its roots, or with a vacuum for a soul. We carry with us the memory of many fabrics, a self soaked in our history, our culture; a memory, sometimes scattered, sometimes sharp and clear, of the streets of our childhood, of our adolescence; the reminiscence of something distant that suddenly stands out before us, in us, a shy gesture, an open hand, a smile lost in time and misunderstanding, a sentence, a simple sentence, possibly now forgotten by the one who said it. A word for so long a time attempted and never spoken, always stifled in inhibition, in the fear of being rejected- which as it implies a lack of confidence in ourselves, also means refusal to risk. — Paulo Freire

Stories make sense when so much around us is senseless, and perhaps what makes them most comforting is that while life goes on and pain goes on, stories do us the favor of ending. — John Hodgman

Frustration is not a good enough reason to stop trying ... death is. — Sameh Elsayed

Today is the day I stand tall, strong, and mighty to tell the world who I am. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

Returning my voice to a conversational level, I called back, "Nora, I'm not
attempting to embarrass you or single you out. I know you're capable. But stay behind Chas, okay? You die, you d i e permanently, and for various reasons that we've already gotten angsty about together, I don't want that to happen."
"Okay, okay," she sighed.
"Angsty?" Chas asked. "Ooh! Later, details!"
"Yes, later." With that, I waved the team forward. — Lia Habel

Oh who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried. — George Gordon Byron

I know there's evil in the world, and there always has been. But you don't need to believe in Satan or demons to explain it. Human beings are perfectly capable of evil all by themselves. — Tess Gerritsen