Vernetta Quotes & Sayings

While F.D.R. once told Americans that we have nothing to fear but fear itself, Mr. Ashcroft is delighted to play the part of Fear Itself, an assignment in which he lets his imagination run riot. — Frank Rich

Keith Haring wrote " You see that's why I work like a dog and I worked like a dog all my life. I am not interested in the academic status of what I am doing because my problem is my own transformation. Thats the reason also why, when people say. " Well you thought this a few years ago and now you say something else," my answer is[laughter]" well, do you think that I have worked like that all those years and not be changed?" This transformation of ones self by ones own knowledge is,I think something rather close to the aesthetic experience. Why should a painter work if he is not transformed by his own painting. — Keith Haring

When all is said and done ...
Be certain to include "YOU" ... — Vernetta Norman

To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise. — Veronica Roth

Prayer unfolds in the stillness of the soul. — Philip Yancey

Challenges lead to Growth,
Grow matures ones daily living,
Living a good life expedites ... Wisdom — Vernetta Norman

Unless men may come to a reasonable, solid persuasion and conviction of the truth of the gospel, by the internal evidences of it, ... by a sight of its glory; it is impossible that those who are illiterate, and unacquainted with history, should have any thorough and effectual conviction of it at all. They may without this, see a great deal of probability of it; it may be reasonable for them to give much credit to what learned men and historians tell them ... But to have a conviction, so clear, and evident, and assuring, as to be sufficient to induce them, with boldness to sell all, confidently and fearlessly to run the venture of the loss of all things, and of enduring the most exquisite and long continued torments, and to trample the world under foot, and count all things but dung for Christ, the evidence they can have from history, cannot be sufficient. — Jonathan Edwards

One person rudeness empowers another person to increase in intelligence — Vernetta Norman

That's the funny thing about arriving somewhere, Vin," he said with a wink. "Once you're there, the only thing you can really do is leave again. — Brandon Sanderson

There is none so quick to dismiss what they don't understand as those who are afraid of it. And maybe with reason. — Paula Brackston

You'd be the exception, you know. With you, it would be real, not an escape. — L.B. Simmons

I am in the public eye, and I accept that my actions may be open to question. — James Nesbitt

I was one of the first three black students to go to an all-white school in Tennessee. — Gil Scott-Heron

Listen to very few people obnoxious enough to give advice. — E.D. Meyer

There are a hundred pathways to Om. Unfortunately, I sometimes think someone left a rake lying across a lot of them. — Terry Pratchett

See" Kayla links her arm through mine, leaving Blake to jostle and race the other guys. "I tell them I can handle my own stuff, but it's like a mark of pride or something. I'm surprised Blake doesn't just hoist me over his shoulder and try to carry me, too!"
I laugh, starting to relax. "Is it bad I can actually picture that? — Abby McDonald

New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings ~ Lao Tzu. — Tammara Webber