Unskinned Quotes & Sayings

Birth is a heaven-given right for every baby. — Toba Beta

The defense budget is more than a piggy bank for people who want to get busy beating swords into pork barrels. — George H. W. Bush

The greatest sin is judgment without knowledge. — Kelsey Grammer

All myths that are something more than fancies gain rather than lose in value with time, by reason of the accretions of human experience. — Richard Le Gallienne

All people are bound by ties and obligations, and the most binding ties of all are those between kin. — Kate Elliott

Even now, remembering the sound of his voice chastens every word I say. — Melissa Bank

The earth craves our replenishment. Let our gifts serve the purpose for which it was given to us. — Bidemi Mark-Mordi

In all abundance there is lack. — Hippocrates

[R]efusing or not refusing to execute a law to stamp it with its final character ... makes the Judiciary department paramount in fact to the Legislature, which was never intended and can never be proper. — James Madison

We have all our private terrors, our particular shadows, our secret fears. We are afraid in a fear which we cannot face, which none understands, and our hearts are torn from us, our brains unskinned like the layers of an onion, ourselves the last. — T. S. Eliot

I'm very conscious of the fact that you can't do it alone. It's teamwork. When you do it alone you run the risk that when you are no longer there nobody else will do it. — Wangari Maathai

I was weaned on chicken-fried steak and hominy grits with goopy gravy all over. I loved meat and wore fur. — Kathy Freston

The rustle of the leaves in summer's hush When wandering breezes touch them, and the sigh That filters through the forest, or the gush That swells and sinks amid the branches high,
'Tis all the music of the wind, and we Let fancy float on the aeolian breath. — John Gardiner Calkins Brainard