Quotes About Paying Respects

#1. THE SLEEK BLACK AUDI ROLLED to a stop in the parking lot overlooking the cemetery, but none of the three men inside had any intention of paying respects to the dead. The hour burned past midnight, and the grounds were officially closed.

Becca Fitzpatrick

#2. The only thing wrong with Christianity is the lack of suffering.

Winston Churchill

#3. I mean it's - it is hard to find a voice on talk radio that is not a conservative voice.

Cokie Roberts

#4. Self knowers always dwell in El Dorado; they drink from the fountain of youth, and at all times owners of all they wish to enjoy.

Claude M. Bristol

#5. A heart so pure it was nothing but storm.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

#6. Farewell the tranquil mind! farewell content!
Farewell the plumed troops, and the big wars
That make ambition virtue.

William Shakespeare

#7. Thou shalt not whine' should be the eleventh commandment.

Reba McEntire

#8. There's three sides to every story."
"What do you mean?"
"There's your version, the other person's, and then there's the truth, which is somewhere in the middle of the two.

Helena Hunting

#9. As a fact it was, in my mind, at one and the same time absolutely true and obviously untrue, and perhaps only children are able to accommodate double-faced facts like these.

Zadie Smith

#10. That must be wonderful; I have no idea of what it means.

Albert Camus

#11. Just as the airplane graveyard was Heaven disguised as Hell, harvest camp is Hell masquerading Heaven.

Neal Shusterman

#12. I have to resist the temptation to want to learn everything. You know, you can't. You have to restrict yourself at some time, or else you find yourself just being spread too thin. And already I think I try too many things.

Pete Seeger

#13. *Paying one's last respects* is about the payer, not the paid. (Who attends the funeral - and who doesn't - is the deceased's last worry.)

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#14. After last night, he felt that the first part, his fantasy of being with her, was just am empty wish.

Terry Goodkind

#15. If I'm not a murderer," asked Corny, "how come I keep killing people?

Holly Black

#16. Women with minds scare some men. We make them wonder if they're as on top of things as they think they are.

Lorna Landvik

#17. Belief is better than anything else, and it is best when rapt - above paying its respects to anybody's doubt whatsoever.

Robert Frost

#18. My purpose is to acknowledge the wonder of being part of Creation. Though I myself don't create anything, I make from what has been created.

Joel-Peter Witkin

#19. We are, in many respects, in a moral and spiritual free-fall in our country, and we are paying a terrible price.

Joel C. Rosenberg