William Stryker Quotes & Sayings

Books speak plain when counselors blanch. — Francis Bacon

Once you go plant, you never go back. — Edward Flaherty

A story contained in the family lore of Brigham Young's descendants illustrates the submissive nature of humility. It recounts that in a public meeting the Prophet Joseph, possibly as a test, sternly rebuked Brigham Young for something he had done or something he was supposed to have done but hadn't - the detail is unclear. When Joseph finished the rebuke, everyone in the room waited for Brigham Young's response. This powerful man, later known as the Lion of the Lord, in a voice everyone could tell was sincere, said simply and humbly, "Joseph, what do you want me to do?" — Truman G. Madsen

Rachel became slowly aware now, even while talking and listening to her own voice, that there might well be something universal about the pleasure a grown girl could take in disparaging her mother. — Richard Yates

I believe we have a double in every country. There's something about that that is probably a commonness that we don't make note of. That maybe there's only a cast for so many faces, and we live everywhere. — Richie Havens

For me, a muse is someone who looks glamorous but is quite passive, whereas I was very hard-working. I worked from 9am to sometimes 9pm, or even 2am. I certainly wasn't passive — Loulou De La Falaise

If you don't expect to like someone and then you do, that's an incredibly exciting moment. — Steven Moffat

I feel great, the prognosis is excellent. — Steven Cojocaru

I have an activist's desire to improve people's lives. — Bill De Blasio

I don't think I ever got parts that interested me. Well, I did occasionally, but more often than not, they did not interest me. — Maureen O'Sullivan

I was your punishment." She sniffled. "Wrong." I tilted her chin up. "You were my gift. — Rachel Van Dyken