Samuel Palmer Quotes

#1. When less than four years old I was standing with my nurse, Mary Ward, watching the shadows on the wall from branches of an elm behind which the moon had risen. I have never forgot those shadows and am often trying to paint them.

Samuel Palmer

#2. When the door shuts another opens. He that would struggle with the world, and bear up in adversity, ought still to resolve not to be discouraged, for resolution is the mother of fortitude, and not only necessary to our support, but very much conducive to our deliverance.

Samuel Palmer

#3. Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.

Samuel Palmer

#4. I'm the special one, for I know - I'm not special.

Serge Jerkezian

#5. Reverend Samuel H. Weed, at my request selected two Greek words, 'cheir' and 'praktikos', meaning when combined, 'done by hand.' From which I coined the word, 'CHIROPRACTIC.'

Daniel D. Palmer

#6. Will you not, as a loyal student of dear old Baylor, lay aside for a few days the usual cares of life, come back to your alma mater, renew former associations and friendships, and catch that Baylor spirit again?

Samuel Palmer

#7. I always try to practice what I preach. I meditate for fifteen minutes every day and do yoga several times a week.

Arianna Huffington

#8. Rural poetry is the pleasure ground of those who live in cities.

Samuel Palmer

#9. A baited cat may grow as fierce as a lion

Samuel Palmer

#10. I would encourage every American to walk as often as possible. It's more than healthy; it's fun.

John F. Kennedy

#11. There is nothing like books - of all things sold incomparably the cheapest, of all pleasure the least palling, they take up little room, keep quiet when they are not wanted, and, when taken up, bring us face to face with the choicest men who ever lived, at their choicest moments.

Samuel Palmer

#12. Personally, my daughter's wedding gave me a tremendous pleasure. And the wedding was a radiant event and I enjoyed it. I was afraid I'd cry. I'm given to crying at odd times, and I was very much afraid of the emotionalism of that moment, but I didn't even come close to crying.

Rod Serling

#13. Oi, meu amor." She said. Hello, my love, in Portuguese.

Callie Anderson

#14. Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.

Samuel Palmer

#15. You can leave at any time, Mina." He stepped back and away from me. "Although I hope you choose to stay." His face became impassive. "You deserve better than the unfortunate life you were dealt.

Belle Aurora

#16. When you get up in the morning, you have two choices - either to be happy or to be unhappy. Just choose to be happy

Norman Vincent Peale

#17. It seems to me the charm of etching is the glimmering through of the white paper even in the shadows so that almost everything sparkles or suggest sparkles.

Samuel Palmer

#18. A picture has been said to be something between a thing and a thought.

Samuel Palmer

#19. I hope to begin a new plan ... not sitting down to local matter but walking and watching.

Samuel Palmer

#20. As a Talmudic saying goes, over every blade of grass an angel whispers, "Grow, grow!" Living organisms and living faiths must grow, or die!

Bruce Epperly

#21. You can only jump so far until you break your leg. You can only land so hard until something explodes.

Shaun White

#22. That's it! When you come to know men, that's how they are: too sensitive in the wrong place.

D.H. Lawrence

#23. I don't know Laura Bush. But she seems to be calm, and she has a sparkle in her eye, which is good.

Teresa Heinz