Cebulski Jon Quotes

#1. And here we must narrowly watch ourselves, seeing that banquets can scarcely be celebrated blamelessly, for almost always luxury accompanies feasting; and when the body is swallowed up in the delight of refreshing itself, the heart relaxes to empty joys.

Pope Gregory I

#2. Family dinner in the Norman Rockwell mode had taken hold by the 1950s: Mom cooked, Dad carved, son cleared, daughter did the dishes.

Nancy Gibbs

#3. The quest for truth must be carried out by each person individually. It is like breathing, something which no one else can do for us.

Seyyed Hossein Nasr

#4. Since the Bible has quite a lot to say about truth - and since it also has plenty to say about how particular individuals relate to that truth - it has become easy to imagine that its claims can and should be reduced to particular, and highly relative and situational, angles of vision.

N. T. Wright

#5. Political cynicism, disengagement, democratic decadence - call it what you will - is too often an excuse for physical and intellectual laziness.

Matthew Flinders

#6. All organizations are perfectly designed to get the results they are now getting. If we want different results, we must change the way we do things.

Tom Northup

#7. I believe in prescription drugs. I believe in feeling better.

Denis Leary

#8. The sentimental want to be thrilled by everything.

Mason Cooley

#9. Working with drug addicts, alcoholics, and so-called juvenile delinquents in New York City convinced me that instead of working with individuals, more effective methods would deal with the societal conditions that create dysfunctional behaviors in the first place.

Jacque Fresco

#10. You want to be queen of the mountain, you take that crown and wear it with pride. It's gonna look great on you. Me? I'm more of a baseball cap kind of guy.

Louisa Edwards

#11. People and land, they're the same, his father used to say. Neglect one and the other suffers eventually.

Trudi Canavan

#12. To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy ... is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.

Ralph Waldo Trine

#13. Sorry, sweetheart," he murmurs, "you're going to learn that sometimes, not being in control is extremely liberating.

K. Bromberg