Lexington Kentucky Quotes

#1. I was born in Fayette County, over in Lexington, Kentucky, but I was raised most of my life in Paintsville.

Chris Stapleton

#2. Wonderful things start to happen when you dream outside of your sleep.

Richard Wilkins

#3. The city most believed to be the handsomest in Kentucky never failed to impress ... The streets, lined with booths and wagons from which people displayed their wares, had a festive air.

Jan Watson

#4. Proximity to the condemned and incarcerated made the question of each person's humanity more urgent and meaningful, including my own.

Bryan Stevenson

#5. Not only them ... you've also had
Young Hudson mouths to fill
You could have had a thriving business
But you forgot to present the bill

John Walter Bratton

#6. Never allow carping critics to deter you from success. Instead, silence them with it.

Christian Baloga

#7. The Bible's emphasis is on the good treatment of animals, and not just the forbidding of cruel treatment.

Billy Graham

#8. Lexington is home to the University of Kentucky, where my husband and I teach, as well as to Transylvania University, the oldest college established west of the Allegheny Mountains, and several multinational companies; people come and go from all over the world.

Kim Edwards

#9. On the choice of friends, Our good or evil name depends.

John Gay

#10. Do not look to the executioner for the reason his blade falls. And

Brandon Sanderson

#11. Lexington is not big enough to have clubs with long lines, but at least they don't have velvet ropes.

Lynn S. Hightower

#12. There was such an interesting exchange rate in this woman's mind...whenever she remembered anyone giving her anything, they only gave a very little and kept the lion's share to themselves. But whenever she remembered giving anyone anything she gave a lot, so much it almost ruined her.

Helen Oyeyemi

#13. People can be trained in certain principles, but then they actually have to apply them and try them out.

Sakyong Mipham

#14. His system of morality was the most benevolent and sublime probably that has been ever taught, and consequently more perfect than those of any of the ancient philosophers ... He was the most innocent, the most benevolent, the most eloquent and sublime character that ever has been exhibited to man.

Thomas Jefferson

#15. By ten o'clock, the sidewalk along Vine Street looks like the Fourth of July parade. Mama minds the cash box while Daddy and Mitch go to haul more tomatoes and peppers from the truck. The basket of beans is almost empty, so I fill it up again.

Paul Brett Johnson

#16. but the nice thing about kite-flying is nothing gets killed.

Stephen King

#17. This is what the Church is all about. It is a redemptive fellowship of forgiven sinners who are in the slow, difficult process of being transformed into saints by the grace of God.

Stanley S. Harakas

#18. In another landscape, a line of spruce in the distance would appear an inkblot, a punctuation to the endless grey sentence of the morning.

Kate Walbert

#19. I'm not West Coast at all. I was born in Atlanta, but I grew up in Kentucky, outside of Lexington, in Winchester.

Tucker Max