Purple Visaged Gentry Quotes

#1. You only fail when you stop trying.

Thomas Edison

#2. Before I was paralyzed, there were 10,000 things I could do; now there are 9,000. I can either dwell on the 1,000 I've lost or focus on the 9,000 I have left.

W. Mitchell

#3. Leaders don't fall in love with mediocrity. The status quo isn't their desire to maintain but to improve.

Israelmore Ayivor

#4. You are mine. Mine. I won't let anyone touch you ever again. No one, you hear me? Not Martin, not any fucking man. No more, Benjamin. Are we clear? Do you understand me? No more!" ~Marcus

T.A. Webb

#5. Some maladies are rich and precious, and only to be acquired by the right of inheritance or purchased with gold.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#6. I've a regard for law, although I do not always agree with it. Without law, man becomes a beast.

Louis L'Amour

#7. I think it is more of an intuitive, circular kind of personality, for starters. And, as I say of horses, the secret to breeding great horses is the three B's: bones, brains, and balance. If you look at art, it shares some of the same qualities.

Alice Walton

#8. God's grace will never be available to you to become another person. He created to be you - the best "you" you can be! Forget about trying to be someone else.

Joyce Meyer

#9. I used to game a lot, you know, back in the day. My gaming time done got so short that my skills ain't where they need to be to be online, you know what I'm saying? I just got that Xbox One. I gotta get my skills back, up the par to call myself a gamer.

Ice Cube

#10. Every time we tell anybody to cheer up, things might be worse, we run away for fear we might be asked to specify how.

Franklin P. Adams

#11. The body of Christ needs to mature until we can distinguish a true prophetic word from merely the word of a prophet. Many modern Christians are afraid to reject anything spoken by one who claims to be a prophet or prophetess.

Iverna Tompkins

#12. I've never really been a workaholic. I work very hard, but I also enjoy playing. I think it's important to have a balanced and well-rounded life.

Condoleezza Rice