Life Preface Quotes

#1. There comes a time when you roll up your sleeves and put yourself at the top of your commitment list.

Marian Wright Edelman

#2. Let me offer this apology. Please excuse this self-indulgent preface. I know what I am doing. I am presenting a series of reasons as to why you should lower your expectations, so that you can be blown away by my sneaky insights about life and work. I am a grown woman. I know my own tricks!

Amy Poehler

#3. Prayer is the preface to the book of Christian living; the text of the new life sermon; the girding on of the armor for battle; the pilgrim's preparation for his journey. It must be supplemented by action or it amounts to nothing.

Austin Phelps

#4. Italy even in the future will not need aid from the European Financial Stability Fund.

Mario Monti

#5. My mom loved to sing - and I'll go on record and say she was the worst singer ever. I'd get up and move away from her!

Kenny Rogers

#6. Government is a necessary evil

Thomas Paine

#7. You hold in your heart everything you need to know to write anything your story needs written.

Dan Alatorre

#8. Why wasn't my time spent helping people instead of a puppy? I don't know and I don't care but at least I saved something.

Jay Kopelman

#9. There is an alarming increase of violence and harassment against gay people, something that is being legitimized by the regime as they brand homosexuality as something abnormal and dangerous to children.

Cecilia Malmstrom

#10. the whole of the Bible is the love story of God calling us into relationship with himself.

Mike Pilavachi

#11. Why do Sunnis kill Shiites? How do they tell the difference? They all look the same to me.

Trent Lott

#12. I train six to seven hours during the three separate sessions every day while in camp.

Diego Sanchez

#13. A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself to second-hand thoughts and to second-rate friends.

Cyril Connolly