Quotes About New England Colonies

#1. In the early days of the New England colonies, no more embarrassing or hampering condition, no greater temporal ill, could befall any adult Puritan than to be unmarried.

Alice Morse Earle

#2. To move the earth like Archimedes, one needs not a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it. There is an easier way: Give a genius a beautiful remote house in a green valley where he can think calmly, and he shall move the earth with ideas!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#3. Lord, forgive us for the times we have read about Gethsemane with dry eyes.

Frederick S. Leahy

#4. One thing that attracted me to Buddhism was the support for this larger vision of values.

Herbie Hancock

#5. Of course it's all-consuming, but love- real love- doesn't destroy or smother. It's the very opposite of a weakness. Love strengthens. It liberates. It molds itself to every fiber of your being and fortifies you where where you may be broken.

Kerrigan Byrne

#6. Fantastic. My little brother's ambition is to be a stick-in-the-mud moron with no personality.

Melina Marchetta

#7. We all have hearts ... If you have a heart, love somebody. If you have enough heart, love everybody.

Stevie Wonder

#8. Cold and silence. Nothing quieter than snow. The sky screams to deliver it, a hundred banshees flying on the edge of
the blizzard. But once the snow covers the ground, it hushes as still as my heart.

Laurie Halse Anderson

#9. When a relationship is severed, it's best if it's severed cleanly and permanently.

Paolo Giordano

#10. I don't want to call anyone an outright winner without having seen everything.

Bun B.

#11. Sometime, it will be found that people can be changed only by changing their surroundings. It is alleged that, at least ninety-five percent of the criminals transported from England to Australia and other penal colonies, became good and useful citizens in a new world.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#12. All good things vanish in less than a day, Peace, plenty, pleasure, suddenly decay Go not yet away, bright soul of the sad year, The earth is hell when you leav'st to appear.

Thomas Nash

#13. I love to clean. I love to cook.

Monica Potter

#14. Gratitude, in itself, is heaven.

William Blake

#15. Sometimes we're so focused on our desired blessings that we fail to stop and thank God by remembering the blessings we already have in Christ.

Mark Driscoll

#16. Introverts living under the Extrovert Ideal are like women in a man's world,

Susan Cain