Zedekiah Belknap Quotes & Sayings

My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40. — Kobe Bryant

So something about that touched me, obviously, when I was young and it just stayed with me. I'm always amazed by that, because my experience seems to be so much different than what I'm told, so much of the time. — Andrew McCarthy

Four feet on the ground, a head full of foliage, looking at the world through the heart ... — Elizabeth Gilbert

Do whatever comes your way to do as well as you can. Think as little as possible about yourself. Think as much as possible about other people. Dwell on things that are interesting. Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. — Eleanor Roosevelt

Art almost always has its ingredient of impudence, its flouting of established authority, so that it may substitute its own authority and its own enlightenment. — Ben Shahn

I discovered that what most people call creepy, scary, and spooky, I call comfy, cozy, and home. — Zak Bagans

The enemy wasn't men, or women, or the old, or even the dead. It was just bleedin' stupid people, who came in all varieties. And no one had the right to be stupid. — Terry Pratchett

Relying on physical remedies alone was often seen as downright ungodly: in England, Puritan minister John Sym advised "caution" that people "dote not upon, nor trust, or ascribe too much to physical means; but that we carefully look and pray to God for a blessing by the warrantable use of them." To do otherwise - to rely on a physic or powder alone - would be to put the material above the spiritual. That was why a strictly mechanical approach to medicine was considered dangerously atheistic. — Russell Shorto

Presidents come and go. History comes and goes, but principles endure. — Ronald Reagan

My reason vanishes when we're together - that's the depth of my feeling for you. — E.L. James

I'm not a religious person. I don't have any desire. To me it's imitative of a conventional culture. I'm all for it for anybody. I totally have a free and open feeling about how other humans want to live their lives. It's just not something that has any real significance for me. — Lily Tomlin

Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to the gallows. — Cardinal Richelieu

He chose illness, because he knew of no other way to be seen. Not even by those looking at him. — Jonathan Safran Foer