Wall Washers Quotes & Sayings

I think I am like most people in letting myself worry about things that didn't matter. Concepts like quotidian and humdrum prevented me for years from really absorbing the miraculous strangeness of bombing around a star on a tottering planet, of watching the world unfold in time. — Marilynne Robinson

Don't solve problems. Pursue opportunities. — Peter Drucker

They is no place for me in this world , I am surround by many people but still feel alone. — Erica James

What is this Charity, this clinking of money between strangers, and when did Charity cease to be a comforting and secret thing between one friend and another? Does Love make her voice heard through a committee, does Love employ an almoner to convey her message to her neighbor? ... The real Love knows her neighbor face to face, and laughs with him and weeps with him, and eats and drinks with him, so that at last, when his black day dawns, she may share with him, not what she can spare, but all that she has. — Stella Benson

What is suspicion? It is a tool to ruin one's own Soul. — Dada Bhagwan

Alice cold make no sense of the despair into which she had fallen. She had always held that happiness should be defined as an absence of pain rather than the presence of pleasure. So why, with a decent job, good health, and a roof over her head, did she regularly and so childishly collapse into moist sobs? — Alain De Botton

I love every minute of fatherhood, staying up all night, changing nappies, kids crying, I find it really funny and inspiring. It connects you to the world in a new way. — Elton John

And so I make a pact with the devil, or in this case, my mommy. — Kristan Higgins

Surrender your forces and give yourselves and your troops the opportunity to be a part of Iraq's future and not a part of Iraq's past. — Peter Pace

War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality. — John McCain

One wearies of everything in this world, even happiness. Did — Mark Twain

I thought I could hear movement in the kitchen, perhaps a voice murmuring, but it was a matter of urgency that I should get to sleep before two, the hour at which the drought, the refugee camps, the dying planet and all the faults and meannesses of my character would arrive to haunt me. — Helen Garner

A society which denies the heart its role becomes, in very short order, a heartless society. — Russell Kirk