Mosses From An Old Manse Quotes

#1. The prejudice was so bad in the United States at that time that a dark person with a white person would not be served in a restaurant. My father, mother, and I would try it occasionally. We would sit there, and the food would never come.

Amar Bose

#2. After I finished the Atlantic swim I said "never again," but it didn't take long for me to change my mind. I like to push my limits. I want to raise money for cancer research and to inspire others to follow their dreams.

Benoit Lecomte

#3. We both try to fight the rope that binds us, but the knots are too tight.

Corinne Michaels

#4. In the service of the people we followed such a policy that socialism would not lose its human face.

Alexander Dubcek

#5. Whenever we have opportunity to serve, we must serve with all our heart.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#6. Despite all differences of class or ideology, mentally, emotionally, we all have the same basic nature.

Dalai Lama XIV

#7. Obviously my best strategy is to wait, listen, and learn.

Jim Starlin

#8. Thou shalt say a thousand things, and saying them a thousand times over, thou shalt still have said nothing!

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#9. I wear whatever I want whenever I want. I don't call it drag; I don't even call it cross-dressing. It's just wearing a dress.

Eddie Izzard

#10. I never did a thing in all my life, virtuous or otherwise that I didn't repent of within twenty-four hours.

Mark Twain

#11. We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.

Ray Bradbury