Theadore Quotes & Sayings

Moments, rather than possessions, are the true treasures of life. — Frank Sonnenberg

You may be poor yourselves in material ways, but you have an abundance of gifts to offer when you offer Christ and the community of his Church. — Pope Francis

But people can be cruel in lots of ways, some very subtle. — Will Schwalbe

If getting into Heaven was based on interesting elevator conversation then there would be more suits lined up to Hell than the eye could ever see. — Michael Ebner

He who is false to present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and will find the flaw when he may have forgotten its cause. — Henry Ward Beecher

Psychologically, the choice "to think or not" is the choice "to focus or not." Existentially, the choice "to focus or not" is the choice "to be conscious or not." Metaphysically, the choice "to be conscious or not" is the choice of life or death. — Ayn Rand

Sometimes time can play tricks. One moment it idles by, an hour can seem a lifetime, such as when sitting by the river at dusk watching the bats snatching insects above the limpid waters; the breaching fish causing ringed ripples and a satisfying plop. Other times, time flashes by in an immodest fashion. So it is with the start of war. First time quivers with the last strum of a wonderful peace, the note holding in the air, mysterious and haunting, filling the listener with awe. Then, with a rising crescendo the terror starts with uncouth haste; with a boom the listener is shaken from their reverie and delivered into the servitude, of an ear-shattering cacophony. — M.A. Lossl

Ever notice that the whisper of temptation can be heard farther than the loudest call to duty. — Earl Wilson

That anything may be found to be in infinite treasure, its place must be found in Eternity and in God's esteem. For as there is a time, so there is a place for all things. Everything in its place is admirable, deep, and glorious; out of its place like a wandering bird, is desolate and good for nothing. — Thomas Traherne

The sudden ending of a White House career all seems so unceremonious for aides who have personally sacrificed a lot - and sometimes even bent their conscience - to do the president's bidding. — Helen Thomas

Immigrants are more fertile. — Jeb Bush

To be a man requires that you accept everything life has to give you, beginning with your name. — Burl Ives

The dead drug leaves a ghost behind. At certain hours it haunts the house. — Jean Cocteau