Lectionary Resources Quotes

#1. For every bad moment I've had, there have been 25 positives.

Andy Roddick

#2. As a kid, on the cotton fields, I had this tune in my head. I hummed it and sang it. It was the same melody as 'When A Man Loves A Woman.' I could never, ever forget it.

Percy Sledge

#3. Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.

Salman Rushdie

#4. There's very little that shocks me because I consider life a miracle so I guess what shocks me is that life exists. How the hell did we get here? What shocks me is that bacteria alter their genes and resist antibiotics and viruses resist vaccines.

Bernie Siegel

#5. Sometimes it is subtle - the simple observation of who lives where and works what jobs and who does not. Sometimes it's all of it at once. I have never asked how you became personally aware of the distance.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

#6. I was just one of those graves that pretty girls make.

Rob Sheffield

#7. Music is my life, it is a reflection of what I go through.

Lenny Kravitz

#8. We've all done this - created our mix-and-match families, our homemade safety nets.

David Levithan