Unstiffened Quotes & Sayings

God will hear His people at the beginning of their prayers if the condition of their heart is ready for it. — Charles Spurgeon

The aim of justice is to give everyone his due. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

wouldn't lose. I couldn't lose. I had been drilled to — Eugene Red McDaniel

There are certain stereotypes that are offensive. Some of them don't worry me, though. For instance, I have always thought that Mammy character in Gone with the Wind was mighty funny. And I just loved "Amos 'n' Andy" on the radio. So you see, I have enough confidence in myself that those things did not bother me. I could laugh. — Annie Elizabeth Delany

All the men and women whom I have faced at that final moment, convince me that in what I have done, I have not prevented a single murder. — Albert Pierrepoint

A baby is like the beginning of all things: wonder, hope a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its earth to concrete, babies are almost the only remaining link in nature, with the natural world of living things from which we spring. — Eda LeShan

There's a lot of things that I've done to stick into the box set. You never have it this good. I think people should bargain. They shouldn't just buy the set, it's a little expensive [anyway]. But they should say - I'll give them dialogue, I'm a good writer. — Mel Brooks

The central issue of poetry as of politics is the destiny of the human personality. — Martin Carter

I am hoping for better times. That's how you know us hapless gardeners - by our dirty fingernails and our absurd, unquenchable optimism about next year. — Mary McGrory

There was so much to talk about that nothing was said. It was warm sitting there on the steps. Everything seemed to be so right. — Tove Jansson

I voted for Nader, and I have no doubts at all that it was the right thing to do because the Nader candidacy was extremely energising and a terrific phenomenon in American life, and I hope he continues. — Norman Finkelstein

I don't want to be a leader. I want to be one who goes around with a little oil can and offer help when I see a breakdown. — Baba Amte

Under the freest constitution ignorant people are still slaves. — Nicolas De Caritat, Marquis De Condorcet