Stopsley Community Quotes & Sayings

It frequently happens that a villainous action does not torment us the instant we commit it, but on recollection, and sometimes even after a number of years have elapsed, for the remembrance of crimes is not to be extinguished. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

My experience with Khonsu had taught me not be greedy about time. It was best to appreciate what you had and not yearn for more. — Rick Riordan

But you've got to understand what the other guy is about, even if at the end of the process you decide that there is no ground with this man or woman except to fight them. — Lakhdar Brahimi

Index funds eliminate the risks of individual stocks, market sectors, and manager selection. Only stock market risk remains. — John C. Bogle

Well I'll Be Damned. This is funny. — Doc Holliday

I'd go to hell to hear a good band. — Bix Beiderbecke

The master of any craft is first a master of self, cooperating with innate intelligence within. — Bryant H. McGill

Jesus, I trust in You. — Mary Faustina Kowalska

The mind is fast emancipating itself from the dominion of man and of matter. It has let loose fearful forces on the world. — Amos Bronson Alcott

I realized that if I ever have children, I don't want them to have American childhoods. I don't want them to say 'Hi' to adults I want them to say 'Good morning' and 'Good afternoon'. I don't want them to mumble 'Good' when someone says 'How are you?' to them. Or to raise five fingers when asked how old they are. I want them to say 'I'm fine thank you' and 'I'm five years old'. I don't want a child who feeds on praise and expects a star for effort and talks back to adults in the name of self-expression. Is that terribly conservative? — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago. — Bernard Berenson

Life can be a beautiful journey if you accept who you are and accept the people around you for what they are. — Lakshmy Menon Chatterjee