Strathdee Properties Quotes & Sayings

Because I was once a reporter, I've always felt a sense of estrangement inside the newsroom. The field is alive and interactive, while the newsroom is quiet and stereotypical. — Wadah Khanfar

Stories. Character. Dialouge. Entire worlds created on the page. Worlds that could sweep you away or frighten you, make you laugh or cry. Worlds that allowed you to escape to another country or time. Worlds built piece by piece of ink and punctuation. — Jamie Michaels

An idler is a watch that wants both hands; As useless if it goes as when it stands. — William Cowper

the reason Israel's story matters is that the creator of the world has chosen and called Israel to be the people through whom he will redeem the world. — N. T. Wright

If you want witnesses then I am one and I can tell you now, when you say that he redeemed the world, I will say that it was not worth it. It was not worth it. — Colm Toibin

I've always loved jazz. — Rita Coolidge

There is only one ball, so you need to have it. — Johan Cruijff

The true price of anything you do is the amount of time you exchange for it. — Henry David Thoreau

Things can change fast if we are alert, or things can change slowly if we are even more alert. — Art Hochberg

This is the true joy of life-the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown to the scrap-heap; the being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish clod of ailments and grievances. — George Bernard Shaw

She looked like she believed in something, or wanted to, and I hoped to hell it wasn't God, not in the way The Dad believes, because all that does is make him forced and desperate. No, it was something else, not just that I saw a pretty girl and just got all excited. I mean, yeah, that part is true, and she really was gorgeous, and the freckles covering her, the freckles on top of freckles all spread out and folding into one another made her skin look like it had grain and texture, like polished wood, like it would feel smooth to the touch, and so soft. I knew that. But it wasn't how she looked. — Brad Barkley

First ambitions are best. We are less brave later. — Andrew Miller

I will share one of them with you now: most people don't want trouble, but frightened people are liable to do very dangerous things. — Ann Leckie