Flowering Shrubs Quotes

#1. I'm a very big fan of winter-flowering shrubs and bulbs. You have the smell, you have the color - it's really like a present from God when something like that is in flower in the middle of the snow.

Dries Van Noten

#2. No one measures a life in weeks and days. You measure life in years and by the things that happen to you.

Sara Zarr

#3. The Great Wall of Facebook:

Having just visited the Great Wall of China, I'm thinking about the walls we build on FB. They are real. They keep people in and others out.

Build your wall carefully by answering this question:

What are you building your wall around?

Richie Norton

#4. If you're a creationist reading this, and you want to remark something like, "Well, that's the way he did it," I'll tell you right back, that is just not reasonable, nor is it satisfactory. If we were playing on a team right now, I'd say, "Get your head in the game.

Bill Nye

#5. You have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib.

Denzel Washington

#6. Of course I was a dork, but that's OK. Because all the coolest people I know were dorks.

Brendan Fraser

#7. To me extremism is targeting endangered whales in a whale sanctuary in violation of a moratorium. That, to me, is extreme.

Paul Watson

#8. No matter how dilapidated, scarred and mutilated your body, I have always found you beautiful, for it is the soul beneath I seek.

Susan Barker

#9. Even when they're not causing injury, human-controlled cars are often driven inefficiently, ineptly, antisocially, or in other ways additive to the sum of human misery.

Tom Chatfield

#10. I think she looked at Vivien the same way. Of course you can. You know. And, and yet with great respect, because she knew how hard it must have been. And that it was even harder for him, of course, than for her.

Mary Stuart Masterson

#11. A Christian is never bored or sad. Rather, the one who loves Christ is full of joy and radiates joy.

Pope Francis

#12. What peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call thought, that we must thus make it the model of the whole universe? Our partiality in our own favour does indeed present it on all occasions; but sound philosophy ought carefully to guard against so natural an illusion.

David Hume

#13. If we could condense all the truths of Christmas into only three words, these would be the words: 'God with us.'

John F. MacArthur

#14. Not to like ice cream is to show oneself uninterested in food.

Joseph Epstein