Stingingly Grudgingly Quotes & Sayings

We both have a great loyalty to it, and I think that it's important to give it our best shot. — Nicholas Lea

Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy, severely brain-damaged three-year-old. — John Green

The most important imperative to be questioned is the one that tells you to go the the art supply store to be a painter. — Mark Bradford

God gave you just one mouth but He gave you two ears, so you should listen twice as much as you speak — Nick Vujicic

Whatever we focus on is bound to expand. Where we see the negative, we call forth more negative. And where we see the positive, we call forth more positive. Having loved and lost, I now love more passionately. Having won and lost, I now win more soberly. Having tasted the bitter, I now savor the sweet. — Marianne Williamson

I must keep some standard of principle fixed within myself. — Abraham Lincoln

No," Marcus says.
"Yes, take it."
"Don't want it."
"Why so difficult, Marc?"
"Who's Marc?"
"You are."
"Yeah? 'Sup, Gid? — Veronica Rossi

We alternate choosing places to go, but we also have to be willing to go where the road takes us. This means the grand, the small, the bizarre, the poetic, the beautiful, the ugly, the surprising. Just like life. But absolutely, unconditionally, resolutely nothing ordinary. — Jennifer Niven

You yourself are in an ecstatic state to such a point that you feel as though you almost don't exist. I've experienced this time and again. My hand seems devoid of myself, and I have nothing to do with what is happening. I just sit there watching in a state of awe and wonderment. And it just flows out by itself. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

A welfare state, properly conceived, can be an integral part of a conservative society. — Irving Kristol

Pleasure through pain is that much sweeter. — Toni Crawford

I'm on the last great journey here - and people want me to tell them what to pack. — Anonymous

To mourn a mischief that is past and gone
Is the next way to draw new mischief on. — William Shakespeare

Choose your friends carefully. It is they who will lead you in one direction or the other. — Gordon B. Hinckley

I grew up, as I joke around, in the 'People's Republic of Charlestown' in the city of Boston. And I was blessed to be raised right there on Monument Square in Charlestown, and every morning I'd hop on the bus and go on a 45-minute ride out to the suburbs in Brooklyn for elementary school. And I got to have my seat, really, in both worlds. — Jonathan Tucker