Fister Williams Quotes

#1. No one is destined for anything. We control our own fates.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#2. Something that made you believe there was a God but he didn't make miracles. He created beings and gave them the power to make miracles, miracles both great and small.

Kristen Ashley

#3. Sometimes I've looked at a plate of food and wondered if it wouldn't look better as a hat.

Janet Street-Porter

#4. Either it was when I followed Sylvie across the bridge, and the lake claimed us, or it was when my mother left me waiting for her, and established in me the habit of waiting and expectation which makes any present moment most significant for what it does not contain. Or it was at my conception.

Marilynne Robinson

#5. If you want the best things in life you have to earn them for yourself.

Jayne Mansfield

#6. Over the last 2,000 years, 10,000 saints have been named, among them, 78 popes. At the time of his death, Pope John Paul II had the distinction of naming 482 saints, more than all of his predecessors combined.

Chris Matthews

#7. When they dreamed of turning iron and metal into gold, they called it alchemy. The much more far-fetched dream of turning bound sheafs of plain paper into fortunes, they call publishing.

Matthew Pearl

#8. Find your happiness in yourself.

Albert Camus