Lucado Treasury Quotes

#1. I think we need not only to eliminate the tollbooth to the middle class, I think we should knock down the tollbooth.

George W. Bush

#2. An artist is a person first. He is an individual. If there is no person, there is no artist.

Chaim Potok

#3. I did some research on cryonics and cryogenics, but I kept it to a minimum because I didn't want the science part of the novel to overshadow the fiction. Being medically accurate wasn't my main goal.

John Corey Whaley

#4. The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, the skillful direct it.

Madame Roland

#5. Love is insistent on its own continuation. Every fraction of a second, someone somewhere falls in love, a former enemy becomes a friend, and a newborn baby is born into the world.

Marianne Williamson

#6. She believed not in divine salvation but in the proposition that we poor mortals are fully capable of saving ourselves, if conditions and inclinations are right, and the evidence of this potential is found in the smallest of gestures, like the uncertain resting of a large hand on a bony shoulder.

Jeffery Deaver

#7. If this word "music" is sacred and reserved for eighteenth and nineteenth century instruments, we can substitute a more meaningful term: organization of sound.

John Cage

#8. If you simply get detach from yourself, it gets easier for you to see, how you perceive life.

Roshan Sharma

#9. O God, forgive me - I am a proud, lustful, greedy man. I have loved authority too much. These people are martyrs - protecting me with their own lives. They deserve a martyr to care for them - not a man like me, who loves all the wrong things.

Graham Greene

#10. Every human being was a victim of something, whether it was desire, addiction, ignorance, or faith.

Lee Thomas

#11. Jump off. You are a protected individual. Do not fear.

Henry Miller

#12. There's nothing people like better than being asked an easy question. For some reason, we're flattered when a stranger asks us where Maple Street is in our hometown and we can tell him.

Andy Rooney