Strayhorns Quotes & Sayings

The sun began to set behind Bethlehem and the beams were breaking through some white and gray clouds. There was a slight and beautiful chill from the autumn air. I gave thanks for that beautiful day and for the fact that the sun does not know Palestinian from Israeli, Christian from Muslim or Jew, and Asian from American or African, and I asked myself: If the sun shines on all of us as one, how much more does the sun's Creator see and love us all as one? — Ted Dekker

If you deprive yourself of something, you're going to want it more. — Katharine McPhee

The past was something that had happened to another version of himself, a version that could be lit and hurled away. — Maggie Stiefvater

My own memories are packed tightly away. I very rarely bring them out for viewing. — Robyn Davidson

The Bill of Rights existed long before President Obama was elected, and as long as I'm a U.S. Senator, I will fight to protect the basic rights and liberties that belong to all of us as American citizens. — Rand Paul

We can say the word "metaphysical," meaning that which exists outside of the physical, but we cannot comprehend the metaphysical. — Gerald Schroeder

I'd rather spend money on things that improve the customer experience than on marketing. — Tony Hsieh

I used to believe. I used to think that if I wanted it bad enough, wished hard enough, everything would work out the way It was supposed to. Destiny, like Susannah said. — Jenny Han

Your car breaks down in the middle of the night. It's raining. It's cold. And you have to change the tire of your car. You cannot really enjoy that it is cold and wet, but you can bring acceptance to it. Peace flows into it. — Eckhart Tolle

I use the time to finish reading Of Mice and Men, which turns out to be just as awful as I thought it would be. I hate stories with dead puppies. So depressing. — Hannah Harrington

Of one thing the reader can be certain: the more easily anything reads, the harder it has been to write. — Mary Roberts Rinehart

I think it is important for us to be careful about the language we use, which is why I've been critical of Donald Trump. Disparaging women, disparaging Hispanics, that's not a sign of strength. Making fun of disabled people? We're never going to win elections if we don't have a more broader, unifying message. — Jeb Bush

Attracted to one of the Silent?
His mouth set in a grim line. He'd cut off his own balls before he accepted that. — Nalini Singh

There's no point in working if I'm not involved and interested. — Gloria Stuart

Change is the only constant, and to turn one's back and pretend that it is not coming is an exercise in futility. — Anthony Carmona