Vranas Chicago Quotes & Sayings

Besides holding our hearts together through long periods of separation, it had the effect of making us tolerant of each other's yarns
and even convictions. — Joseph Conrad

Nothing is so contemptible as the sentiments of the mob. — Seneca The Younger

The self-owned and -operated business is the freest life in the world. — Paul Hawken

From a policy standpoint, the Judeo-Christian principles are important. — Jim DeMint

We may not always see eye to eye, but we can try to see heart to heart. — Sam Levenson

I don't think there are too many traditional media guys who really understood what the new digital media is about. — Randy Falco

If you are not willing to take the shame on yourself, you then let it remain on Jesus Christ. You must bear the reproach of your sinful state of indifference, or the cause of our Master must bear it. — Mordecai

For this you keep a lab notebook. Everything gets written down, formally, so that you know at all times where you are, where you've been, where you're going and where you want to get. — Robert M. Pirsig

That was my way of getting through difficult times of low confidence - hard work. — David Beckham

Things involved with a computer fill me with a childlike terror. Now, if it were a nice ogre or some such I'd be more in my element. — Rupert Giles

The infinite reservoir of future grace is flowing back through the present into the ever-growing pool of past grace. The inexhaustible reservoir is invisible except through the promises. But the ever-enlarging pool of past grace is visible; and God means for the certainty and beauty and depth to strengthen our faith in future grace. — John Piper

makes me more than sad, it makes my heart burn within me, to see that folk can make a jest of striving men; of chaps who comed to ask for a bit o' fire for th' old granny, as shivers i' th' cold; for a bit o' bedding, and some warm clothing to the poor wife who lies in labour on th' damp flags; and for victuals for the childer, whose little voices are getting too faint and weak to cry aloud wi' hunger. For, brothers, is not them the things we ask for when we ask for more wage? We donnot want dainties, we want bellyfuls; we donnot want gimcrack coats and waistcoats, we want warm clothes; and so that we get 'em, we'd not quarrel wi' what they're made on. We donnot want their grand houses, we want a roof to cover us from the rain, and the snow, and the storm; ay, and not alone to cover us, but the helpless ones that cling to us in the keen wind, and ask us with their eyes why we brought 'em into th' world to suffer?" He — Elizabeth Gaskell

Our comparative fidelity was fear of defeat at the hands of another partner. — Max Frisch

Learn as if you were not reaching your goal and as though you were scared of missing it — Confucius