Jerusha Abbott Quotes

#1. The Letters of Miss Jerusha Abbott to Mr. Daddy-Long-Legs Smith 215

Jean Webster

#2. I believe absolutely in my own free will and my own power to accomplish - and that is the belief that moves mountains.

Jean Webster

#3. One who, while seeking happiness, oppresses with violence other living beings who also desire happinesss, will not find happiness hereafter.

Gautama Buddha

#4. The leadership spirit comes with a spirit of leadership.

Myles Munroe

#5. The basic question is not how much of our money we should give to God, but how much of God's money we should keep for ourselves.

Jim George

#6. Religious freedom should work two ways: we should be free to practice the religion of our choice, but we must also be free from having someone else's religion practiced on us.

John Irving

#7. I was always on my oddy knocky.

Anthony Burgess

#8. prestige, and possessions are the three things that prevent us from recognizing and receiving the reign of God. . . .

Jen Hatmaker

#9. I'm afraid that if I raced you on the street I'd push you to your death.

Keiichi Tsuchiya

#10. Do you want to know something? I have three pairs of kid gloves. I've had kid mittens before from the Christmas tree, but never real kid gloves with five fingers. I take them out and try them on every little while. It's all I can do not to wear them to classes.

Jean Webster

#11. Where do you think my new novel is? In the waste basket. I can see myself that it's no good on earth, and when a loving author realizes this, what would be the judgment of a critical public?

Jean Webster

#12. Directing a film is a lot of work.

Fred Durst

#13. Forget public service. We all come here with good intentions, but as time passes, it becomes all about self-service and selfish survival.

Congressman X

#14. President Obama has tried to spin the paltry new job creation numbers as 'a step in the right direction.' But, clearly, the small growth in jobs isn't even keeping up with population growth, much less returning the workforce to a healthy level.

Bob Beauprez

#15. I remember watching the Three Tenors at the World Cup in 1990, and it was amazing. They made opera accessible to the man in the street.

Anton Du Beke

#16. It's the simplest things in your life that help you achieve the greatest BLESSINGS. None of those things cost you, yet they can bring abundant reward. Faith, honesty and good manners will take you places and assist you in obtaining things that money NEVER will.

Carlos Wallace

#17. I could give you some names of Workshop participants who are as good as many who are being published but haven't had the right editor recognize their merit or have not been adequately published.

James Gunn

#18. He'd listened to enough half-truths and outright lies from the outlaws he'd collected bounties on not to notice the slight hesitations in her speech or the exaggerated casualness of her posture. The woman was up to something. Heeding

Karen Witemeyer