Watermannetje Quotes & Sayings

Write something insightful. Say Morgan Freeman said it. Win at internet. — Morgan Freeman

The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game. — Henry Ward Beecher

Sawyer let out a hard, cold laugh. "Really? Well maybe you can sort this shit out for me because I can't seem to do that myself."
Until Sawyer had walked out of that church and found me and Ashton, I'd never heard him curse. Now his mouth was getting as bad as mine. I bit back the smile tugging at my lips. I shouldn't like the fact my perfect cousin was cracking a little ... — Abbi Glines

A man with an invention on which he has spent his life, but has no means to get it developed for the good of humanity - or even patented for himself - must feel the pinch of poverty very acutely. — James Payn

My mission is to see things as they are. Exactly contrary of a mission. — Emile M. Cioran

If we become conceited through great success, some day the trout will take us down a peg. — Theodore Gordon

I toyed briefly with an image someone once mentioned to me, of a village in the shadow of a twin-peaked mountain. In the morning the sun rises. At lunch it sets behind the mountain. In the early afternoon it rises once more. The cocks crow for the second time, and later the sun sets again. No. One peak. Metaphors should not be belaboured. — Neil Gaiman

I don't know what you could say about a day in which you have seen four beautiful sunsets. — John Glenn

I once locked my keys out of my car. I had to break out of my car with a coat hanger. — Steven Wright

While some men see ordinary happenings, others see divine light and guidance. — Thomas Merton

Time, the cradle of hope ... Wisdom walks before it, opportunity with it, and repentance behind it: he that has made it his friend will have little to fear from his enemies, but he that has made it his enemy will have little to hope from his friends. — Charles Caleb Colton

I learnt not to be desperate in bad times, and I am learning not to be bullish when times are good. — John Elkann