Tincup Quotes & Sayings

The largest part of what we call 'personality' is determined by how we've opted to defend ourselves against anxiety and sadness. — Alain De Botton

If wishes had wings, sheep would fly. — Robert Jordan

But for the absence of Satan, the world looked like Hell. — Bobby Adair

He is too presumptuous about the inanities of appearances, poor realities gone for a toss. — Aporva Kala

In more static societies, like Ireland, you can tell where a person is from by their surname, or where their grandparents are from. — Anne Enright

Your mother is a better man than me. Mothers are almost always better men than men are. — Sherman Alexie

I didn't know how good change could feel. I just worried about the risks, not the rewards. — Kaira Rouda

I think my gift expressed itself in every way possible. When I was a little child, my mother said I used to draw on the walls. — Floyd Norman

Life isn't about love and heaven forbid marriage be. It's about getting along. — Lisa Mondello

I've grown more OK with mystery as I've gotten older. — Matt Chandler

Baseball is the only major sport that appears backwards in a mirror. — George Carlin

PRAISE FOR 'THE JOURNEY HOME'
Many saints are known and praised by all. We pray to them in litanies and celebrate their feast days. But the vast majority of holy men and women live heroic lives quietly before God.
Loyal to family, lovers of God, servants in the Church, these unsung saints live everyday life as an example for us. David Hanneman is one such man. His story is exemplary and should be told to the world. He not only lived a noble life, but also suffered with heroism and grace as he passed into glory.
This is a story to encourage and bless us all. We are thankful to Joseph Hanneman for sharing his father and making his story known to us who need such examples to encourage us as we face the difficulties and challenges of life. — Stephen K. Ray

Are mathematical ideas invented or discovered? This question has been repeatedly posed by philosophers through the ages and will probably be with us forever. — Gian-Carlo Rota

Showing joy by jumping up and down and clapping goes away at some point between pre-school and being old enough to go to orgies. — Dana Gould

Everybody is a political person, whether you say something or you are silent. A political attitude is not whether you go to parliament; it's how you deal with your life, with your surroundings. — Paulo Coelho