Straniero Quotes & Sayings

I have received no assurance that anything we can do will eradicate suffering. I think the best results are obtained by people who work quietly away at limited objectives, such as the abolition of the slave trade, or prison reform, or factory acts, or tuberculosis, not by those who think they can achieve universal justice, or health, or peace. I think the art of life consists in tackling each immediate evil as well as we can. — C.S. Lewis

I think we need to care about the metrics of success in life, and I'm a pretty competitive person. — Chelsea Clinton

Now that I've got some films under my belt, I have the courage of my convictions regarding acting. It gives me a leg to stand on. — Mira Sorvino

If the President asked you to help, I don't think anybody could refuse, unless one felt that one couldn't be effective. — Joseph Stiglitz

The way money goes so fast these days, they should paint racing stripes on it. — Mark Russell

Son," Mr. P said. "You're going to find more and more hope the farther and farther you walk away from this sad, sad, sad reservation. — Sherman Alexie

If you want to paint the inner life, you paint it from the exterior. From the exterior, you breathe the inner life into your painting. — Charlotte Rampling

Loss of genetic diversity in agriculture is leading us to a rendezvous with extinction
to the doorstep of hunger on a scale we refuse to imagine. To simplify the environment as we have done with agriculture is to destroy the complex interrelationships that hold the natural world together. Reducing the diversity of life, we narrow our options for the future and render our own survival more precarious. — Cary Fowler

Nudity in the flesh doesn't bother me. But having my mind uncovered - that scares the hell out of me. — Margot Kidder

We don't do anything illegal, we do 'run-ins' — Edge

An house is of a double nature, viz., one, wherein it is a way and means of expence, the other as it is an instrument and tool of gain. — William Petty

I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him. — Warren Zevon

Every decision we make has to be evaluated in light of our life-changing commitment to being a servant of Christ and His kingdom. — David Jeremiah