Zumo News Quotes & Sayings

God didn't make junk. — Terry Cole-Whittaker

You don't owe prettiness to anyone. Not to your boyfriend/spouse/partner, not to your co-workers, especially not to random men on the street. You don't owe it to your mother, you don't owe it to your children, you don't owe it to civilization in general. Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked 'female'. — Erin McKean

When pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it's very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain. — Gloria Steinem

The most reliable method for acquiring wealth is through giving. — Sunday Adelaja

All my life I'd told myself studying and reading and writing and working like mad was what I wanted to do, and it actually seemed to be true, I did everything well enough and got all A's, and by the time I made it to college nobody could stop me. — Sylvia Plath

We read in bed because reading is halfway between life and dreaming. — Anna Quindlen

While I may want to take my kids out of this world, God continually shows His power in our kids to help them stand firm in it! — Michelle Anthony

Climate change is a fact. Its consequences, damages and costs are already being felt around the globe. — Heinz Fischer

He's lying. She's lying. And before long, they're lying. Together. In bed... — Tawny Weber

I was so thankful that my parents trusted me enough and had enough faith in my abilities to let me follow my passion and try to do something great, even if I might fail. — Abby Sunderland

He sometimes took pleasure to try the force of those that came as suitors to him upon business by speaking sharply, though decently, to them, and by that he discovered their spirit and presence of mind; with which he was much delighted when it did not grow up to impudence, as bearing a great resemblance to his own temper, and he looked on such persons as the fittest men for affairs. — Thomas More

I didn't turn with the enemy pilots as a rule. I might make one turn to see what the situation was but not often. It was too risky. — John C. Meyer

Death and death alone is what we must consult about life; and not some vague future or survival, in which we shall not be present. It is our own end; and everything happens in the interval between death and now. Do not talk to me of those imaginary prolongations which wield over us the childish spell of number; do not talk to me - to me who am to die outright - of societies and peoples! There is no reality, there is no true duration, save that between the cradle and the grave. The rest is mere bombast, show, delusion! They call me a master because of some magic in my speech and thoughts; but I am a frightened child in the presence of death! — Maurice Maeterlinck

Our armed forces will fight for peace in Iraq, a peace built on more secure foundations than are found today in the Middle East. Even more important, they will fight for two human conditions of even greater value than peace: liberty and justice. — John McCain

Clinton and his cigar was so much greater a man than Bush and his rifle. — Sebastian Barry