Venerable Catherine Mcauley Quotes & Sayings

Politics and war were just different names for power, and the price of power was predictably high and could be precisely measured-in dollards,yen,euros,rubles,riyals, and blood. — Tara Janzen

In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of your own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments, and give you a humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of people, or the iniquity of the times may rob you of other rewards. — Babe Paley

The emotions attached to them were like sand castles in the tide, slowly washing out to sea. — Nicholas Sparks

She hated being a nobody and like all children, adopted or not, I have had to live out some of her unlived life. We do that for our parents - we don't really have any choice. — Jeanette Winterson

I clung tightly to Kwan's mane as he propelled his great serpent body through the cloud banks. The cockatrice's big green head dipped under the clouds, and I spotted an emerald island below, with dramatic peaks jutting up from the jungle. I asked the great cockatrice for the name of the isle, but he only laughed at me, saying that names changed faster than a century's wind. That didn't seem very fast to me, but I took his word for it. — Heather Heffner

There is also a marked global trend towards sustainable agriculture, building on traditional methods which use fewer chemical inputs, carefully manage soil and water resources, and work hand-in-hand with nature. — Helen Clark

The whole sickening trickery in life
the idea that one cannot fight for one's humanity without, ironically, losing it ... that trickery is the real enemy and the very essence of the thing we must continually be on our guard against. — Vivian Gornick

The message from the Technion when I was a student was: 'You will be so good that when you graduate, everyone will want to hire you.' — Dan Shechtman

Love in your heart is better than gold in your hands. — Matshona Dhliwayo

How did all that revolutionary talk of the seventies land us in a place where being female means playing dumb and looking good? — Claire Messud

It is time for pastors, priests and all true believers to come out of the closet and stand for truth against the flood of evil. — James Robison

The chance you had is the life you've got. You can make complaints about what people, including you, make of their lives after they have got them, and about what people make of other people's lives, ... but you mustn't wish for another life. You mustn't want to be somebody else. — Wendell Berry

At some point, you just pull off the band aid and it hurts. But when it is over, you are relieved. — John Green