Dreesman Family Quotes

#1. I was convinced that our beliefs are based much more on custom and example than on any certain knowledge.

Rene Descartes

#2. Nothing later equalled that first distant glimpse

Frank Kuppner

#3. Induction for deduction, with a view to construction.

Auguste Comte

#4. Last time I went Intercity there were a couple across the aisle having sex. Of course, this being a British train, nobody said anything. Then they finished, they both lit up a cigarette and this woman stood up and said, Excuse me, I think you'll find this is a non-smoking compartment.

Victoria Wood

#5. Christianity has operated with an unmitigated arrogance and cruelty - necessarily, since a religion ordinarily imposes on those who have discovered the true faith the spiritual duty of liberating the infidels.

James A. Baldwin

#6. I believe things will work out for us if we just believe in ourselves.

Jennifer Crusie

#7. But wishes were empty thoughts, cast down a dark hole. They didn't come true unless you worked for them. I'd learned that about the world, if nothing more.

Ann Aguirre

#8. I go to the river from time to time to ponder over the crazy days in my life. Watch the river flow, ease my mind and soul where I go.

Natalie Merchant

#9. There was never a mention, never a declaration or a decision. But the long hours of talking stopped. No more reading aloud, or music, or films. And after that there was simple physical affection, the two walking arm in arm, or Maharet at her reading with Mekare sitting motionless on a bench nearby.

Anne Rice

#10. Our ice cream man was found lying on the floor of his van covered with hundreds and thousands. Police say that he topped himself.

Tommy Cooper

#11. I wanted to teach myself some life lessons at the age of 60 and one of them was that you don't give up.

Diana Nyad

#12. A society that is flexible and can change its rules is much healthier than one that cannot!

Ken Kolsbun

#13. Falling is scary but good practice for life. We must fall. In love. Out of love. Into new experiences. Out of old habits. Deeper and further into ourselves. We must fall, life is falling over forward. The only choice we have is how we let go.

Troian Bellisario