Best Historic Preservation Quotes

#1. Everybody knows that I am not usually patient enough to actually sit down and watch one of my own films from the beginning to the end - I never do.

Abbas Kiarostami

#2. All fanaticism is repressed doubt.

Carl Jung

#3. A petition to have Justin Bieber deported got over 100,000 signatures, which means the White House now has to legally rule on it. So finally a chance for Obama to issue an executive order that both Republicans and Democrats can agree on.

Jay Leno

#4. What I did was sit down with the Washington State officials, with the historic preservation people, with the tribe, the local community, the port of Port Angeles, and we worked this thing out, and we protected the tribe's interest.

Norm Dicks

#5. I have come to the conclusion that just as the Japanese live to work, Asians live to eat.

Anastacia Oaikhena

#6. If you are given a hundred city, refuse it without any hesitation; if you are given a lovely wooden cottage in the middle of a forest, accept it without any hesitation because all you need is just a peace of mind!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#7. Begging in the Name of Jesus is an insult to His Name. Use His Name as a king, with boldness!

Chris Oyakhilome

#8. This is what being in love feels like, Wesley. Gratitude. Gratitude that you exist in this fucked-up, beautiful universe.

Leah Raeder

#9. Jerome says (Ep. ad Nepot. lii): Shun, as you would the plague, a cleric who from being poor has become wealthy, or who, from being a nobody has become a celebrity.

Thomas Aquinas

#10. One is too precious about the past, the other too hungry for the future. One arm being dragged into the past by the ethics of historic preservation, the other being yanked towards a hopeful (bigger, brighter, better) future.

Winy Maas

#11. I hate myself for liking you.

Stephenie Meyer

#12. If you establish an identity, you build a monster-and thats right, youve got to live with it. Of course, you can enjoy it, too.

George Shearing

#13. They waited, none of them entirely convinced that the old man wouldn't appear before them again like the ghost of Hamlet's father or Jacob Marley or some other ...

Stephen King

#14. I was older, heavier, and completely berserk.

Diana Gabaldon

#15. The possibilities of prayer are found in its allying itself with the purposes of God, for God's purposes and man's praying are the combination of all potent and omnipotent forces.

Edward McKendree Bounds

#16. If one really believes that the metaphysic one adopts has much to commend it, then one should obviously try to persuade others of its truth or acceptability!

Alison Assiter