Vtisx Quotes & Sayings

Philosophy calls for simple living, not for doing penance, and the simple way of life need not be a crude one. — Seneca.

Since the design of the movement is paramount, shape, for me, should have no significance. — George Rickey

I'd spent five minutes looking at Twitter once and felt I'd wandered into a poker game where everyone immediately displayed their hands against the cool green of the felt. — Jeff Abbott

There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want. — Bill Watterson

Hope comes not in the solution to the problem but in focusing on Christ, who facilitates the change. — Timothy J. Keller

A moment or an eternity - did it matter? Life, undefeated, existed and could exist. — Ayn Rand

I don't like show business. I don't like the business. I love acting. I love this. I love talking to people. — Jeffrey Tambor

There is such solace in the mere sight of water. It clothes us delicately in its blowing salt and scent, gossamer items that medicate the poor soul — Sebastian Barry

Social conservatism and neoconservatism have revived authoritarian conservatism, and not for the better of conservatism or American democracy. True conservatism is cautious and prudent. Authoritarianism is rash and radical. American democracy has benefited from true conservatism, but authoritarianism offers potentially serious trouble for any democracy. — John W. Dean

It's wrong to look at what we call 'Enlightenment values' as some fad of the 18th century. It's deeply rooted in ancient history. — Matthew Stewart

If you can get the proper definition of trouble, then we can find out who the real troublemakers are. — Al Sharpton

In the darkest hour through which a human soul can pass, whatever else is doubtful, this at least is certain. If there be no God and no future state, yet even then it is better to be generous than selfish, better to be chaste than licentious, better to be true than false, better to be brave than to be a coward. — Frederick William Robertson

Tom found himself writing "BECKY" in the sand with his big toe; he scratched it out, and was angry with himself for his weakness. But he wrote it again, nevertheless; he could not help it. — Mark Twain

I write adult fiction, but a good 40 to 50 per cent of my readers are teenagers. I love that if they have to grow up and move past JK Rowling they can move to me. From Jo to Jodi! — Jodi Picoult