Tertuliano De Cartago Quotes & Sayings

I pray for faith that my future will be good if I live today well, and in peace. I will remember that staying in the present is the best thing I can do for my future. I will focus on what's happening now instead of what's going to happen tomorrow. — Melody Beattie

A hundred feet ahead, a dog trotted along the side of the road. Dick swerved toward it. It — Truman Capote

Knowing what thought process goes into constructing a line helps an actor know how to deliver that line because you understand the intention behind the writing. — David Henrie

I must be the only person of my age who doesn't have a bloody gong. They are so common in show business. — Janet Street-Porter

It was the hour when gauze-winged insects are born that only live for a day. — Lord Dunsany

A cookbook is not like being an author. It's writing down recipes; it's not writing. — Grant Achatz

I am constantly astonished by the people, otherwise intelligent, who think that anything so complex and delicate as a marriage can be left to take care of itself. One sees them fussing about all sorts of lesser concerns, apparently unaware that side by side with them often in the same bed a human creature is perishing from lack of affection, of emotional malnutrition. — Robertson Davies

Housing prices had never before fallen as far and as fast as they did beginning in 2007. But that's what happened. Former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan explained to a congressional committee after the fact, "The whole intellectual edifice, however, collapsed in the summer of [2007] because the data input into the risk management models generally covered only the past two decades, a period of euphoria. Had instead the models been fitted more appropriately to historic periods of stress, capital requirements would have been much higher and the financial world would be in far better shape, in my judgment."3 — Charles Wheelan