Patxis Livermore Quotes

#1. Saints, it has been said, are the sinners who go on trying. So free men and women are the oppressed who go on trying and who in the process make themselves fit to bear the responsibilities and uphold the disciplines which will maintain a free society.

Aung San Suu Kyi

#2. We are both large and small, strong and weak, formidable and faint, reflecting the image of the divine, and formed from dust.

Rob Bell

#3. It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.

Tacitus

#4. The only impregnable citadel of virtue is religion; for there is no bulwark of mere morality, which some temptation may not overtop or undermine, and destroy.

Jane Porter

#5. Born to an age where horror has become commonplace, where tragedy has, by its monotonous repetition, become a parody of sorrow, we need to fence off a few parks where humans try to be fair, where skill has some hope of reward, where absurdity has a harder time than usual getting a ticket.

Thomas Boswell

#6. It's not love-but she's important to me. I find myself listening for her
footsteps down the hallway whenever she's been out.

Daniel Keyes

#7. Like everyone in his right mind, I feared Santa Claus.

Annie Dillard

#8. Be careful what you wish for because you will get it. Be even more careful what you work for because you will get it even more quickly.

Colin Cunningham

#9. If there is one thing I know, it is this, rich people are remarkably unremarkable.

Brian Tracy

#10. If you want to do something then be the best.

Garrett Morgan

#11. Saying thanks to the world, and acknowledging your own accomplishments, is a great way to feel good and stay positive.

Rachel Robins

#12. Most Americans haven't had my happy experience of living for thirteen years in a seventeenth-century house, since most of America lacks seventeenth-century houses.

John Updike

#13. I said: How can such an ocean be contained in a jar? He replied: "How can you even grasp the understanding of the how and the means of this? Who can come to realize the mastery of the work that has no like?!... Inside the limited, He lays the world of infinity.

Jalaluddin Rumi