Red Clydeside Quotes

#1. For more than 20 years, on every one of the great issues of freedom and security, John Kerry has been more wrong, more weak and more wobbly than any other national figure.

Zell Miller

#2. Mr. Young observed that life was a sad, sad thing - "because the joy of every new marriage a man contracted was so apt to be blighted by the inopportune funeral of a less recent bride.

Mark Twain

#3. You're never really cancer-free and I should have known that.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

#4. This is what the Sabbath should feel like. A pause. Not just a minor pause, but a major pause. Not just lowering the volume, but a muting. As the famous rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel put it, the Sabbath is a sanctuary in time.

A. J. Jacobs

#5. The blunting effects of slavery upon the slaveholder's moral perceptions are known and conceded the world over; and a priveleged class, an aristocracy, is but a band of slaveholders under another name.

Mark Twain

#6. Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always. ("The Higgler")

A.E. Coppard

#7. I don't have time to worry about looking cool.

Jane Leeves

#8. You can't just say there is a god because the world is beautiful. You have to account for bone cancer in children.

Stephen Fry

#9. Infinite altruism is the basis of peace and happiness. If you want altruism, you must control hate and you must practice patience. The main teachers of patience are our enemies.

Dalai Lama

#10. No experiment is ever a complete failure. It can always be used as a bad example.

Paul Dickson

#11. False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.

Socrates

#12. I've learned we don't always get to pick our circumstances. We just get to deal with them.

Ginny Dye