Macdonald Institute Quotes

#1. Religion has nothing to do with spirituality.

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

#2. Without love, things disperse around; love holds things tightly! It prevents them to move away and disappear on the horizons!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#3. Until one looks back on one's own past one fails to realise what an extraordinary view of the world a child has.

Agatha Christie

#4. Remember that government doesn't earn one single dollar it spends. In order for you to get money from the government, that money must first be taken from somebody else.

Jesse Ventura

#5. I should think myself a very bad woman, if I had done what I do for a farthing less.

Joseph Addison

#6. I'm so hard on myself that when I'm in the studio, I'll write 10 songs and only use one. So those nine songs that are left over, I always think, 'Where could these go? Who could they be for?'

Jessie J.

#7. Get a life. A real life. Not a manic pursuit of the next promotion, the bigger paycheck, the larger house.

Anna Quindlen

#8. Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.

J.B. Priestley

#9. They may try to stop you by their words and deeds, but like air you will rise above it all. You are unstoppable

Bernard Kelvin Clive

#10. Definitely thought I was a lesbian until we dated and then I thought I might just be asexual, or not asexual, actually, but even more deeply fucked up than I ever knew: a love story.

Melissa Broder

#11. I can't stay, said Chanu, and they clung to each other inside a sadness that went beyond words and tears, beyond that place, those causes and consequences, and became a part of their breath, their marrow, to travel with them from now to wherever they went.

Monica Ali

#12. Courage is doing your duty in the face of fear.

Dennis Rainey

#13. When girls were permitted to wear slacks to Creelman on Saturdays in 1963, it was headline news in the Ontarion.

James G. Snell