Unrelentingly Serious Crossword Quotes & Sayings

A farce or comedy is best played; a tragedy is best read at home. — Abraham Lincoln

Events often cause IT — ClydeBank Technology

I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men. — Katee Sackhoff

If you decide to move to another country and to live within its laws you don't express your disregard for the essence of the culture. It's a form of aggression. — V.S. Naipaul

In the past, people were born royal. Nowadays, royalty comes from what you do. — Gianni Versace

I don't think anybody has indicated that I did anything but do my job at Fannie Mae. — Thomas E. Donilon

The Western countries have experienced a development trajectory in which higher wages led to the invention of labour-saving technology, whose use drove up labour productivity and wages with it. — Robert C. Allen

There are going to be times in our lives when someone else gets an unexpected blessing or receives some special recognition. May I plead with us not to be hurt - and certainly not to feel envious - when good fortune comes to another person? We are not diminished when someone else is added upon. We are not in a race against each other to see who is the wealthiest or the most talented or the most beautiful or even the most blessed. The race we are really in is the race against sin, and surely envy is one of the most universal of those. — Jeffrey R. Holland

Remember that you must behave in life as at a dinner party. Is anything brought around to you? Put out your hand and take your share with moderation. Does it pass by you? Don't stop it. Is it not yet come? Don't stretch your desire towards it, but wait till it reaches you. — Epictetus

To stutter through it with you or even stop stuttering and say nothing, was so lucky and soft, better talk than mile-a-minute with anyone. After a few minutes we'd stop rattling, we'd adjust, we'd settle in, and the conversation would speed into the night. — Daniel Handler

I've learned that I'd rather wait for you than be with any other woman when you're all I can think about. — Lilly Black

When the Church listens to the Holy Spirit, it becomes fruitful. New movements are born. — E. Stanley Jones

One of the reasons I connect to the Super Bowl is that I approach my shows like an athlete. — Beyonce Knowles