The Message 1977 Quotes & Sayings

There is no monster more destructive than the inventive mind that has outstripped philosophy. — Ellen Glasgow

It's a funny old world. A man's lucky if he gets out of it alive. — W.C. Fields

I was adrift in a sea of questions and if answers were lifeboats, I was in imminent danger of drowning. — Karen Marie Moning

I win not because of my own efforts or my own goodness, but rather through the grace, love, and mercy of my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He died so that I might win this game of life and live with Him forever. — Zig Ziglar

If you have the opportunities of Berkshire, an investment in gold is dumb. — Charlie Munger

Nations that went down fighting rose again, but those who surrendered tamely were finished. — Winston S. Churchill

I looked up to my parents because they were very successful in what they wanted to do. I was lucky; I didn't have to look far for role models. — Derek Jeter

The vitriol and viciousness is the inevitable result of a government increasingly deciding the vital aspects of people's lives. — A.E. Samaan

We humans will never know how meadows or mountains smell, but deer and horses and pigs do. Bando sniffs deeply and shakes his head. We were left out when it comes to smelling things, he says. I would love to be able to smell a mountain and follow my nose to it. — Jean Craighead George

Hurry is not just a disordered schedule. Hurry is a disordered heart. — John Ortberg

What do I care how he looks? I am good-looking enough for both of us, I theenk! All these scars show is zat my husband is brave! And I shall do zat! — J.K. Rowling

With a stage play, they can't cut a word; you can be in rehearsals every day, you cast it, you cast the director, too; the amount of control for a playwright is almost infinite, so you have that control over the finished product. — Martin McDonagh

I wanted a literate, socially intricate, and cosmopolitan world - something I could have fun destroying. — R. Scott Bakker

A slow smile curved over my face, and I leaned down over him. "No," I said. "Wishes are lies. Tell me you're going to leave. Tell me you're not going to stay. Tell me that it's only for a while so I can enjoy today," I whispered in his ear, as if saying it louder would break me. "And when you go, don't think me cold when I don't cry. I can't cry anymore, Pierce. It hurts too much. — Kim Harrison

I wasn't an active feminist in the '60s, never have been. — Doris Lessing