Suctioned Quotes & Sayings

We have reached in this country an amazing degree of general prosperity, with American business on the whole no longer facing an uphill climb. — Charles M. Schwab

It felt like she took off running without me. Her fingers clenched in on mine. Then relaxed, like she'd lost all her bones. — Maria Dahvana Headley

You know, in Saudi Arabia, you're innocent until proven Jewish. Female. Guilty! They're guilty! — Jon Stewart

Affect not little shifts and subterfuges to avoid the force of an argument. — Isaac Watts

The development of language is part of the development of the personality, for words are the natural means of expressing thoughts and establishing understanding between people. — Maria Montessori

What?" his gruff voice scolded. "You were expecting to see Drake Junior?"

He clucked his tongue at her.

"You have'nt even bought me dinner yet."

~Drake — Jennifer Turner

What's the point if you make something that's not you, and you're successful? You have to perform it the rest of your life. — Gloria Estefan

The twentieth century had a wonderful capacity for seeing nothing as the sum of everything. — Louis Dudek

I would like to become the prime minister, do the job for two years, and then leave and devote myself to public work. — Bidzina Ivanishvili

Some Google employees have their self-driving vehicles take them to work. These car robots don't look like something from 'The Jetsons'; the driverless features on these cars are a bunch of sensors, wires, and software. This technology 'works.' — Tyler Cowen

Some people think you begin to grow up when you stop trying to figure out who you are. — Francesca Lia Block

All but a very few of us are in debt. We exist as entities who borrow money and spend the rest of our lives making interest payments on a debt tally that never seems to budge. Whatever wealth we have, in labor, property or cash, is suctioned to the top. — Roger Ebert

The greater part of our anxieties stems from an exaggerated sense of the importance of our own projects and concerns. We are tortured by our ideals and by a punishingly high-minded sense of the gravity of what we are doing. — Alain De Botton

I took a breath, seeing from across the room the rain on his eyelashes. A sudden need to brush them free filled me. I could almost feel the dampness of the rain on my fingers, how soft it would feel. — Kim Harrison

Men that had understanding of the times." 1 Chr. 12:32

I cannot doubt that this sentence, like every sentence in Scripture was written for our learning. These men of Issachar are set before us as a pattern to be imitated, and an example to be followed, for it is a most important thing to understand the times in which we live, and to understand what those times require. Next to our Bibles and our own hearts, our Lord would have us study our own times. — J.C. Ryle