Wooseys Quotes & Sayings

Do you have the power to move mountains? Do you turn the other cheek, able to offer love and peace to those who strike you? Are you anxious in your relationship or lack thereof? Are you concerned about your means of income, or your career, or your status? Do you fear for your children? Are you worried about what you will wear, or how others will view you in any respect? Do you secretly suspect that you can never quite measure up to what you think God or the world expects of you? That you are doomed to be a failure, always? Are you quick to point out the failures of others? — Ted Dekker

Prudence is a quality incompatible with vice, and can never be effectively enlisted in its cause. — Edmund Burke

(Although Darwin did not have genetics at hand to prove his case, we now know that humans and chimpanzees share 98 percent of their genes; humans and fruit flies share 44 percent of their genes.) — Virginia Morell

It would, I think, be hard for anyone to make the case that the United States is a just society or anything close to a just society. In America today, there is massive injustice in terms of income and wealth inequality. Injustice is rampant. — Bernie Sanders

INTIMACY, n. A relation into which fools are providentially drawn for their mutual destruction. — Ambrose Bierce

One of the benefits that oppression secures for the oppressor is that the humblest among them feels superior. — Simone De Beauvoir

Tension pulled my shoulders tight, and I prayed my conversation skills were better than my magic. — Kim Harrison

A snail is slow, but that does not prevent it from traveling great distances. — Matshona Dhliwayo

A funeral is like a little game, really. You have to just play along and say the right thing and behave the right way until it's over. Be pleasant but don't smile too much; be sad but don't overdo it or the family will feel worse than they already do. Be hopeful but don't let your optimism be taken as a lack of empathy or an inability to deal with the reality. Because if anybody was to be truly honest there would be a lot of arguments, finger-pointing, tears, snot, and screaming. — Cecelia Ahern