Alphonso Taft Quotes

#1. Would you paint if you knew you were painting only for Me?

Tamera Alexander

#2. Mothering or nurturing is not just a calling for women who have biological or adopted children. Mothering is a calling for all women. Every Christian woman is called to the spiritual motherhood of making disciples of all nations.

Gloria Furman

#3. So often I wonder whether it is my right to capitalize, as I feel, so often, on the grief of others. But then I justify, in my own particular thoughts, by feeling that I can contribute a little to the understanding of what others are going through; then there is reason for doing it.

Mark Z. Danielewski

#4. I came out of the old Second City in Chicago. Chicago actors are more hard-nosed. They're tough on themselves and their fellow actors. They're self-demanding.

Bill Murray

#5. Life is full of uncertainties, perhanps one day some unforeseen circumstance would bring her into his life once more

Murasaki Shikibu

#6. Whose freedom, how exercised, how circumscribed and how defined?

Roger Scruton

#7. To an American the whole purpose of living, the one constant confirmation of continued existence, is to cram as much as sensual pleasure as possible into one's mouth more or less continuously. Gratification, instant and lavish, is a birthright

Bill Bryson

#8. I'm in love with Montana. For other states I have admiration, respect, recognition, even some affection. But with Montana it is love. And it's difficult to analyze love when you're in it.

John Steinbeck

#9. OLD: Be No.1 or No.2 in Your Market. NEW: Find a Niche, Create Something New.

Tom Peters

#10. Some of us had been running all our lives. We ran because we could and because we could not. We ran for our lives. We still thought they were worth running for.

Nova Ren Suma

#11. Now that we have a true leader who stands for family and has a loving relationship with his wife, maybe black men and women will follow their example. We have a lot of faith and trust in President Obama because his integrity thus far has shown us a new level of manhood, fatherhood and husbandhood.

Tasha Smith

#12. To begin with unlimited freedom is to end with unlimited despotism.

Fyodor Dostoevsky