Taga Bukid Quotes & Sayings

The major problem for America is we're losing two wars. We're losing in Afghanistan, we're losing in Iraq. And there seems very little likelihood that we're going to increase the number of troops we have in either place to the point that we can prevail. — Michael Scheuer

I do tend to divide my childhood into darkness and light, and the first seven years were certainly the darkness. — Robert Carlyle

Man is wise to fear: it sharpens the sense of self-preservation. — Anne McCaffrey

Where the law ends tyranny begins. — Henry Fielding

When Jesus describes Judgment, the famous separation of the sheep from the goats, he does not mention religious affiliation or sexual orientation or family values. He says, "I was hungry, and ye fed me not" (Matthew 25:42). — Marilynne Robinson

The part of the brain that is watching the television and is on the computer at the same time, preparing to jump onto the treadmill for 15 minutes, might be able to lead into sex, but it would be hard put to lead us to romance, or to real authentic human connection. — Marianne Williamson

A preposition is a word that shows a relationship between its object and another word in the sentence. Examples: By grace are ye saved through faith. (Ephesians 2:8a) These two prepositions introduce phrases that tell us how individuals are saved: By grace and through faith. Both prepositional phrases are used as adverbs because they modify the verb are saved. — Shirley M. Forsen

I detest what you write, but I would give my life to make it possible for you to continue to write. — Voltaire

The fine arts once divorcing themselves from truth are quite certain to fall mad, if they do not die. — Thomas Carlyle

I think that we ought to be a tolerant nation. I think we ought to be tolerant people. But we shouldn't set up special categories for anybody. And I'm for the rights of everybody, including gays, but not any special rights. — Fred Thompson

Beauty is where it is perceived. When I see the sun shinning on the woods across the pond, I think this side the richer which sees it. — Henry David Thoreau

When you take a woman away from her man, what you get is a woman who can be taken away from her man. — Mark Lawrence

Lexie Madison developed out of nothing like a Polaroid, she curled off the page and hung in the air like incense smoke, a girl with my face and a life from a half-forgotten dream. — Tana French

Foolishness and criticism are so apt, do so naturally go together! — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

That same January the city government had released a report declaring that thanks to ill-informed, corrupt, and occasionally drunken coroners, murderers in New York were escaping justice in record numbers. — Deborah Blum