Petoskey News Review Quotes

#1. The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.

Marcus Aurelius

#2. It is not because the right principles have been violated, that they are to be abandoned.

Thomas Paine

#3. There is a little gland in the brain in which the soul exercises its functions in a more particular way than in the other parts.

Rene Descartes

#4. An indictment of entitlements has to focus on the huge 'social wealth' that the welfare state creates at the stroke of the pen. Yet statistical tests of the effects of welfare spending on employment yield erratic results.

Edmund Phelps

#5. There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult to find, and it needs
apart from discernment
a certain greatness to find him.

Margot Asquith

#6. Somewhere, we were struck by lightning. But not the kind of lightning you can see or hear.

Haruki Murakami

#7. Filth is always a sign of weakness - in the mouth of the user and in the mind of the writer.

Sydney J. Harris

#8. I had retained little of what is generally called religion, except for a visceral conviction that our lives are controlled by some universal mechanism that is greater than ourselves. Perhaps that was what others called God. Perhaps not.

Michael Cox

#9. Try to keep an open mind.

Allen Evangelista

#10. In all the meditative traditions of the world, visualizations and imagery are used to invoke particular qualities of mind and heart.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

#11. Elaboration is not beauty, and sand-paper never finished a piece of bad work.

William Morris Hunt

#12. A blush is no language; only a dubious flag - signal which may mean either of two contradictories

George Eliot

#13. He is too illiterate, unread, unlearned for his station and reputation.

John Adams

#14. Well, so you don't get too cocky, I myself often complete the TV Guide crossword puzzle." He puffed out his chest. "In pen.

Shelly Laurenston

#15. My dad has no control over who works with me. Me, me and me alone has to take responsibility for anything.

Shane MacGowan