Sweetings Quotes & Sayings

Because I'm no good with directions, but I'm really good with landmarks, so if you tell me to go north on Main, I'm fucked, but if you say, "Turn at that Burger King that burned down last year," I totally know what to do, so we should build a GPS system that does that. — Jenny Lawson

I have made plenty of mistakes. The key to life is to learn from them. I have been a little too introspective, but I think that stemmed from insecurity or shyness. I took a long time to grow up. — Richard Gere

Baseball is a rookie, his experience no bigger than the lump in his throat as he begins fulfillment of his dream. — Ernie Harwell

As far as spiritual influences in Christian music, I would say Crystal Lewis - a lot of her songs especially. The ministry she has through her songs has really hit me. — Stacie Orrico

It amazes me how well the majority of jump jockeys ride in a race until they've landed over the last, then how badly most of them ride a finish. Apart from a half-dozen, they look like coster boys sitting on top of donkeys' behinds, bashing about with shillelaghs. — Jack Leach

Mine were informal mentors. They were all in my working life. — Laurence Fishburne

Bertelsmann understood our vision when they first invested in us ... They still believe in that vision. — Shawn Fanning

Haven't you noticed by this time that everyone's lives are full of things you can't understand? The exceptional thing is the thing you can understand. — Robert Aickman

I don't often spend more than half an hour in prayer at one time, but I never go more than half an hour without praying. — Smith Wigglesworth

Beauty is all around you. To find it, you need love filled eyes to search for it. — Debasish Mridha

I mean it's - it is hard to find a voice on talk radio that is not a conservative voice. — Cokie Roberts

Don't judge me until you understand me. You can't understand me if you've already judged me. — Orson Scott Card

Mirad had asked for peace for his birthday.
Imagine, a boy of thirteen who asks for peace as a birthday present.
When I heard that I cried. — Ad De Bont

Control is an illusion - a fact you will learn very fast if you become ill, or have things fall apart in some other way. When we understand vulnerability and suffering as an essential part of being human, our individual fate can be easier to manage. — Harriet Lerner

As a general rule ... people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it. — Alexandre Dumas