Wiessner Woods Quotes & Sayings

We were not a hugging people. In terms of emotional comfort it was our belief that no amount of physical contact could match the healing powers of a well made cocktail. — David Sedaris

If a person will spend one hour a day on the same subject for five years, that person will be an expert on that subject. — Earl Nightingale

Every Islamic value I had been taught instructed me to put myself last. Life on earth is a test, and if you manage to put yourself last in this life, you are serving Allah; your place will be first in the Hereafter. The more deeply you submit your will, the more virtuous that makes you. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali

We're all innately creative; I'm not bringing anything magical to it. Ninety percent of inventing is putting in the hours and just trying. You don't need to make a big leap - you - need to take a thousand small steps. — James Jorash

His blood is silver and his heart is Silver. And he will never value another above his own. — Victoria Aveyard

I've been buried alive! — Erin Hunter

The courts are truly the least dangerous of the three branches of our government. — William Weld

I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again. — William Penn

Philosophy is an act of living. — Plutarch

How long y' think it'll take t'git that wild streak out im?"
"Well, Brother Tiggins, that'll depend on how long he can weather the leather. — Mars Hill

A good marriage was full of moments of cats and dogs. It was the uneventful marriage that was headed toward disaster. In a word, the differences between the husband and the wife should only help stabilize their marriage. — Ha Jin

To keep your secret is wisdom; to expect others to keep it is folly. — William Samuel Johnson

See, that's the thing about second chances. It's two people that are there for each other and support each other and care about each other no matter how much they want to deny it. It's about one person doing everything they can to make sure the other doesn't fall and vice-versa. Second chances are about holding on to that other persons hand no matter how hard they beg to let go. — Jacqueline Kelly

Just like my father, I've always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society. — Barbra Streisand

Even the best of constitutions need sometimes to be amended and improved, for after all there is but one constitution which is infallible, but one constitution that ought to be held sacred, and that is the human constitution. — Ernestine Rose