Contest Annie Proulx Quotes

#1. Wherefore being all of one mind, we do highly resolve that government of the grafted by the grafter for the grafter shall not perish from the earth.

Mark Twain

#2. None of us marry perfection; we marry potential.

Robert D. Hales

#3. If taking vitamins doesn't keep you healthy enough, try more laughter: The most wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed.

Nicolas Chamfort

#4. To have found God is not an end but in itself a beginning.

Franz Rosenzweig

#5. I wish to remain to remember that stanzas go on

Gertrude Stein

#6. All mankind lives in a state of terrible ignorance. In the opinion of food addicts, the consumption of cooked food is something quite natural, while nourishment by the laws of nature is an experiment, and a dangerous experiment at that.

Arshavir Ter Hovannessian

#7. Your age doesn't define your maturity; your grades don't define your ability; and what people say about you doesn't define who you are.

Nicky Gumbel

#8. I always said little Truman had a voice so high it could only be detected by bats.

Tennessee Williams

#9. If beauty is in the eyes of the beholder, value is in the mind of the consumer.

Michele Jennae

#10. I don't think that a vote for Barack Obama is a symbolic thing. I think it's much more than that. It's not just a black man. It's not just a feel-good vote. It's the idea of electing someone who really does want to make a difference.

Aunjanue Ellis

#11. My experience of the world is that things left to themselves don't get right.

Thomas Huxley