Quotes About Clean Slates

#1. People like to talk about clean slates. But the only truly clean slate is a new one. The rest are gray from whatever's been written on them before.

J.P. Delaney

#2. I love the big fresh starts, the clean slates like birthdays and new years, but I also really like the idea that we can get up every morning and start over.

Kristin Armstrong

#3. Mornings are like almost clean slates. I say almost clean because the residue of yesterdays is sometimes stuck on them.

Medeia Sharif

#4. What's broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I live ... I'm too old to believe in such sentimentalities as clean slates and starting all over.

Margaret Mitchell

#5. I think that's because believable action is based on authenticity, and accuracy is very important to me. I always spend time researching my novels, exploring the customs and attitudes of the county I'm using for their setting.

Sidney Sheldon

#6. Being a goaltender is not a job that would interest any normal, straight-thinking human.

Gump Worsley

#7. There are far too many children in America in need of a loving home who are shuttled between temporary homes and group shelters that fail to provide the stable, nurturing environment all children deserve.

Ronnie Musgrove

#8. The music community in Minneapolis is really incestuous so I've gotten the chance to work with a gang of people who have worked with Prince, Mint Condition, got to spend some time with Mujah Messiah, Atmosphere, P.O.S., Rhymesayers, a lot of poets around there.

Nikki Jean

#9. Poverty is not dated. Homeless people have looked the same since the thirteenth century. Go back to the times of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. Look at photographs. It's amazing. The face on a homeless person is timeless.

Dustin Hoffman

#10. The more insight I get, the more scared I get of women in general.

Dan Byrd

#11. I know the moment you died,
Jesus' face was smiling on you,
Welcoming you into His glorious city of gold.
I know you are enjoying the incredible light and peace of His presence right now

Lisa Bedrick

#12. Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance.

Harry Lorayne

#13. I discovered that when one follows the artist's eye one sees unexpected treasures in so many seemingly ordinary scenes.

Julia Child

#14. Love - true love - is a precious thing. It is painful, uncomfortable, makes fools of us all, but it is what breathes meaning and color and purpose into our lives.

Kate Mosse

#15. I want to do good, and I want people to be happy, and sometimes when you're a people pleaser, you spread yourself too thin.

Tika Sumpter

#16. Colonial atrocities have prepared the soil; it is for socialists to sow the seeds of revolution.

Ho Chi Minh

#17. Remember babe, hurting people hurt people. And that doesn't make it right, and it won't ever make it okay. I just don't want to see you with a hurting someone that hurts people every single day.

Hope Alcocer