Fireweed Quotes

#1. God is gracious enough to let us know, in due time while we're here and the fact that I'm still around and I'm still singing, it is really to his glory.

Gladys Knight

#2. It's sort of my fun to sing along with records and imitate people who are on the telephone that have different ways of speaking.

Meryl Streep

#3. One of the dreams on my wish list is to spend more time in Thailand.

Kevin Kwan

#4. Saying "yes" doesn't mean I don't know how to say no, and saying "please" doesn't mean I am waiting for permission.

Amy Poehler

#5. Water has its own archaeology, not a layering but a leveling, and thus is truer to our sense of the past, because what is memory but near and far events spread and smoothed beneath the present's surface.

Ron Rash

#6. Perhaps you'd care for a synonym bun, suggested the duke.

Norton Juster

#7. Thus the eternal God, our Lord, gives victory to those who follow His way over apparent impossibilities.

Christopher Columbus

#8. The Olympic Games of the Modern Era began in 1896 in the city of Athens.

Bill Toomey

#9. Old age is the night of life, as night is the old age of the day. Still, night is full of magnificence; and, for many, it is more brilliant than the day.

Sophie Swetchine

#10. At the end of the day, what have I got? A successful Singapore. What have I given up? My life.

Lee Kuan Yew

#11. Let's go get ready to do something incredibly stupid."
"Business as usual, then," he said, and fled the kitchen, laughing, before I could swat him.

Seanan McGuire

#12. After twenty centuries of stony sleep, what rough beast, its hour come round at last, slouches toward Bethlehem to be born?
W.B. Yeats - from 'The Second Coming

W.B.Yeats

#13. In the Buddhist view, the king served the people; in the Hindu view, the people served the king. However,

Abraham Eraly