Church Yard Quotes

#1. Napoleon the Third was not much. He died in England, and was buried in a country church-yard much the same as Kiltartan. But Napoleon the First was a great man; it was given out of him there never would be so great a man again.

Lady Gregory

#2. No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to bee buried there.
[No churchyard is so handsome that a man would desire straight to be buried there.]

George Herbert

#3. A sign in the yard of a church next door said CHRIST IS THE ANSWER. (The question, of course, is: What do you say when you strike your thumb with a hammer?)

Bill Bryson

#4. The more reliant you are on others, the less reliant you are on yourself.

Frank Sonnenberg

#5. Some wish to live within the sound of a chapel bell, I want to run a rescue shop within a yard of Hell.

Charles Studd

#6. What Applebee's was proposing was like Rick Bayless's endorsement of a line of chicken sandwiches for Burger King

Allen Salkin

#7. Music is still part of my spiritual life. Sometimes I sing my prayers. When I get audiences singing, I hope I'm helping them feel connected to something beyond themselves.

Bobby McFerrin

#8. Put yourself in their shoes before you decide on the best way to take their shirts.

David Sklansky

#9. Dorkangelo" - Marc Hunter

Pamela Clare

#10. Life is worth living to reveal the beauties of life.

Debasish Mridha

#11. The man went to the controls, looking up at me, flaring his nostrils to my actions. His voice was like a voice under water. "We'll see what becomes of your rebellious nature when you lose your memories, Rei Lin." He punched a few buttons and turned the knob on the wall to the right.

Millicent Ashby

#12. When I'm doing a drawing, I'm personifying the place that is empty. A place that is unmarked.

Jim Denevan

#13. Racing drivers have balls, unfortunantly, none of them are crystal

David Coulthard

#14. AS THE MUSIC swelled during a recent wedding reception, my hopelessly romantic husband squeezed my hand, leaned in, and said, "You are better looking than half the women here.

Anonymous

#15. Life is not meant to be easy, child. That is why we pray for God's strength to help us bear it.

Patricia Davids

#16. Nobody sees the obvious, nobody observes the ordinary. There are more miracles in a square yard of earth than in all the fables of the Church.

Robert Anton Wilson

#17. When you tell people you're in history, they give you this pained expression because that was the course they hated in high school. But history can be exciting, intellectually rigorous, and fun.

Robert Darnton

#18. I think the biggest problem in clinical trials is that they are underpowered. And that fundamentally, the studies are just too small.

Anne Wojcicki

#19. I want to host a religious show. I'm sure nobody will be wanting the 11 o'clock spot on Sunday morning. I think we should really get some of our own preachers and preach that gay is good. And we'd have a great choir.

Kate Clinton