Fibber Mcgee Quotes

#1. Man seeks to excuse himself of sin, but God seeks to convict him of it and to save him from it. Sin is no amusing toy - it is a terror to be shunned! Learn, then, what constitutes sin in the eyes of God!

Billy Graham

#2. It is a strange life up here on the mountain side, but I like it, and never yearn after civilization.

Isabella L. Bird

#3. It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great.

Confucius

#4. If I ever see more clearly at one time than at another, the medium through which I see is clearer.

Henry David Thoreau

#5. Wickedness is a kind of voluntary frenzy, and a chosen distraction.

John Tillotson

#6. Even as a child, I felt very guilty about eating animals and never knew that there was something to do about it. And as I got older, it became clearer that there are things that I can do and choices I can make.

Mayim Bialik

#7. Lilianna: Ask me again later.
Tate: Okay Lil'Miss. Magic 8 Ball.
Lilianna: Really, ask me again in a few weeks. I'll have a better read on the relationship in the present tense then.
Tate: You'll have a better read on the present in the future. Yeah, I think that's called History class.

H.R. Willaston

#8. In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are; and this means insisting on their vital role in the whole business of academic learning, rather than protesting that, like some poor relation, they don't cost much to be housed.

Terry Eagleton

#9. The romantic fairy tales we grew up with -- where marriage is the happy ending rather than the opening scene -- are not useful for grown-ups.

Ada Calhoun