Samuel Howe Quotes

#1. [On a high school visit by Destiny's Child:] Then they appeared, golden Glamazons resplendent in hot pants the size of a dryer sheet and gold stiletto boots. The kids in the front row, clearly on funkiness overload, had the walleyed look of the Today's Catch section of the supermarket.

Jancee Dunn

#2. The Economics of Truth
In the popular marketplace, truth is cheap
because its supply always exceeds its demand.

Beryl Dov

#3. Nowhere is wisdom more necessary than in the guidance of charitable impulses. Meaning well is only half our duty; Thinking right is the other, and equally important, half.

Samuel Gridley Howe

#4. Ladies, stock and tend your hive,
Trifle not at thirty-five;
For, howe'er we boast and strive,
Life declines from thirty-five;
He that ever hopes to thrive
Must begin by thirty-five.

Samuel Johnson

#5. I was homeschooled growing up, and we fantasized about high school, about what that experience was going to be like.

Vanessa Ray

#6. You know raising a family in the lifestyle of a professional athlete can be very difficult.

Robin Yount

#7. An accountant is a man who puts his head in the past and backs his ass into the future.

F. Ross Johnson

#8. Be pleased, gentlemen, to dispose of what belongs to yourselves as you think proper, but leave us the disposal of the fruit of our own toil, to use it or exchange it as we see best. Declaim on self-sacrifice as much as you choose, it is all very fine and very beautiful, but be at least consistent.

Frederic Bastiat

#9. Miranda rolls her eyes. "Passing over," she says. "That's nice. Is that anything like kicking the bucket? Keeling over, taking a dirt nap, biting the big one?

Kelly Braffet

#10. Carmen was bad at loving. She loved too hard.

Ann Brashares