Life From George Bailey Quotes

#1. I grew up with Shakespeare, and there are so many wonderful teachings in those plays. The stories are all so unique and timeless. There is just so much learning in that body of work, and that is something I will always go back to.

Juliet Rylance

#2. I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job, but increasingly I found myself reading things that weren't really relevant to my academic work, but were relevant to gardening.

Ken Thompson

#3. People often ask if my books should be read in any particular order, but they're all standalone novels, so picking up any one of them would be fine.

Jennifer McMahon

#4. I found my God in music and the arts, with writers like Hermann Hesse, and musicians like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and Little Walter. In some way, in some form, my God was always there, but now I have learned to talk to him.

Eric Clapton

#5. The water you touch in a river is the last of that which has passed, and the first of that which is coming. Thus it is with time present.
Life, if well spent, is long.

Leonardo Da Vinci

#6. Apparently, a woman can only go so long without a sword between her hands.

Sarah J. Maas

#7. But sometimes when I hear people quote the Bible, I just want to throw up.

Rob Bell

#8. There's nothing fucking worse than knowing that you're just like everybody else.

Min Jin Lee

#9. -You don't like to talk about yourself, do you?
-I don't even like to think about myself.

Erich Maria Remarque

#10. All you can take with you is that which you've given away.

George Bailey

#11. As society changes, as politics change, as people change, certain songs still seem to resonate.

Beck

#12. No matter how glorious the perception, no matter how gratifying the event,nothing is ever truly fulfilling until you draw closer to God and enter the mystical temple God placed within you.

Kristen Johnson Ingram

#13. What is it you want, Mary? What do you want? You want the moon? Just say the word and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down. Hey. That's a pretty good idea. I'll give you the moon, Mary.

George Bailey