Fincannon Office Quotes

#1. Life wasn't about learning how to deflect the bad, but learning how to hunker down and weather it until it passed. I supposed ... no, I knew, it was the same way with love.

Nicole Williams

#2. Just to be seen strolling to or from a helicopter on the White House lawn, shouting an evasive answer to Sam Donaldson, must seem to the Reagans not quite satisfactory enough of a 7 PM presence, and this inane scene certainly galls the press.

Thomas B. Griffith

#3. It is so stupid of modern civilisation to have given up believing in the devil when he is the only explanation of it.

Ronald Knox

#4. One of those questions you don't want to know the answer to, but still have to ask.

Rick Yancey

#5. You have a choice every moment of the day to open yourself up. And when you do that, it opens the channels of love.

Laura Berman

#6. Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.

William Hurt

#7. Clear writers, like fountains, do not seem so deep as they are; the turbid look the most profound.

Walter Savage Landor

#8. It sounds awful and sort of goody two-shoes, but I never eat between meals.

Ruth Rendell

#9. The elegance of honesty needs no adornment.

Mary Browne

#10. Abraham did not know where he was going immediately, but he knew where he was going ultimately. He did not know the Whither but he knew the Whom. He believed God, and, being sure of his destiny, he did not worry about his destination.

Vance Havner

#11. Life is difficult.

M. Scott Peck

#12. You can't all molest her at the same time." Chico Rivera

Bella Jeanisse

#13. God has no superstars! He has only disciples. Disciples are willing to be poured out in an endless stream of God's love.

Osunsakin Adewale

#14. He [Vronsky] himself felt that, except that crazy fellow married to Kitty Shcherbatsky, who, quite irrelevantly had with rabid virulence told him a lot of pointless nonsense, every nobleman whose acquaintance he had made had become his partisan.

Leo Tolstoy

#15. The Buddha taught that we're not actually in control, which is a pretty scary idea. But when you let things be as they are, you will be a much happier, more balanced, compassionate person.

Pema Chodron