Umichr St Malboh R Quotes & Sayings

Contentment produces, in some measure, all those effects which the alchemist usually ascribes to what he calls the philosopher's stone; and if it does not bring riches, it does the same thing by banishing the desire for them. — Joseph Addison

Everybody accuses me of moving fast when I direct a picture. I don't move fast, but I just keep moving. — Clint Eastwood

My stories deal with multicultural situations as well as multigenerational settings. — Patricia Polacco

In short, the man displayed a constant and insurmountable impulse to wrap himself in a covering, to make himself, so to speak, a case which would isolate him and protect him from external influences. Reality irritated him, frightened him, kept him in continual agitation, and, perhaps to justify his timidity, his aversion for the actual, he always praised the past and what had never existed; and even the classical languages which he taught were in reality for him goloshes and umbrellas in which he sheltered himself from real life. — Anton Chekhov

I have met hundreds of young people doing just what George Romney did: using a hand up in tough times to become part of the American Dream. — R. T. Rybak

Intuition is truth. — A.D. Posey

What does the sign say?" " 'If you lived here, you'd be home now.' " She clenched her hands with excitement. "See, every day people will drive past and read that sign and think, 'Yeah, if I lived here I'd be home now,' and I will be home. Motherfuckers. — Susanna Kaysen

The sage never strives for greatness, and can therefore accomplish greatness. — Laozi

Charisma can be as much a liability as an asset, as the strength of your leadership personality can deter people from bringing you the brutal facts. — James C. Collins

The laws of the Islamic state would be derived first from the Koran. But since only about six hundred of its six thousand verses are concerned with law, and only about eighty of these deal directly with crime, punishments, contracts and family law, other sources also have to be consulted. The — Geraldine Brooks

An interview will seem very sane to me, and I'll find out that the journalist was laughing out of the side of his mouth half of the time. — Tori Amos

You can't get blase about something you haven't done yet. — Michael Caine

Drawing and composition are the same thing. — John French Sloan