Ricklefs Family Quotes

#1. The most sophisticated people I've ever known had just one thing in common: they were all in touch with their inner children.

Jim Henson

#2. How do you sort the treasure from the trash? When does something move from sentimental to disposable? And if you think you are ready to part with it, are you really? If you throw it away today, will you regret it tomorrow? Or will it be something you never think about again?

Wendelin Van Draanen

#3. I can eat a man, but I'm not sure of the fiber content.

Jenny Eclair

#4. Golf is my real profession. Entertainment is just a sideline. I tell jokes to pay my greens fees.

Bob Hope

#5. Man's great power of thinking, remembering, and communicating are responsible for the evolution of civilization.

Linus Pauling

#6. What a queer planet!" he thought. "It is altogether dry, and altogether pointed, and altogether harsh and forbidding. And the people have no imagination. They repeat whatever one says to them ... On my planet I had a flower; she always was the first to speak ...

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#7. So childish, Alex. You've ruined her dress." The vibrant red silk floated around me as I treaded water. "I know. Bad me.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#8. We must learn how to not allow the enemy to have a handhold of our joy and our peace.

Clifford Ashley

#9. I've become more confident as I have got older. I care less what others think.

Helen McCrory

#10. It feels like you stole from me, like you used me. In more ways than one.

Janet Gurtler

#11. I'll come back to you," I say. "I promise you, if it's the last thing I do, I'll come back to you."
Her face is buried in my neck. She nods.
"I'll count the minutes until you do." she says.

Pittacus Lore

#12. I liked the monsters, I liked them because I couldn't understand how something so scary could also be so good. It got me thinking as a very early age, and I had a lot of rehearsal.

Eva Mendes

#13. What makes us want to know the worst? Is it that we tire of preferring to know the best? Does curiosity always hurdle self-interest? Or is it, more simply, that wanting to know the worst is love's favorite perversion.

Julian Barnes

#14. The only true source of infallible certainty is divine illumination.

Stephen R. Lawhead

#15. However, even this would not have helped me had I not remembered that I was loved by a girl with a black velvet ribbon around her neck, if not passionately, at least faithfully.

Franz Kafka