Scilly Isles Quotes

#1. Cornwall bears a certain resemblance to Italy: each is like a leg or boot, but Italy stands a-tiptoe to the south, whereas Cornwall is thrust out to the west. But, whereas Italy is kicking Sicily as a football, Cornwall has but the shattered group of the Scilly Isles at its toe.

Sabine Baring-Gould

#2. May the Lord bless the family and strengthen it in this moment of crisis

Pope Francis

#3. We need to regularly stop and take stock; to sit down and determine within ourselves which things are worth valuing and which things are not; which risks are worth the cost and which are not. Even the most confusing or hurtful aspects of life can be made more tolerable by clear seeing and by choice.

Epictetus

#4. I started racing go karts when I was six. I just loved everything about racing. I was raised in a racing family. And I always wanted to race for a living at the highest level I could.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

#5. A persistent soul, a divine fulfilment

Lailah Gifty Akita

#6. The spirit of an artist's gifts can wake our own.

Lewis Hyde "The Gift"

#7. In some ways Holy Smoke is about people's journey to the heart.

Jane Campion

#8. Disconnecting from one's community is a personal choice, of course, but it ends up having social implications ["The Basement," The Awl, Feb 5, 2015].

Ariana Kelly

#9. You have to look for the little mercies, the small kindnesses and good that come from the terrible.

Heather Gudenkauf

#10. There are a million-and-one ways to enjoy a day's angling. Catching fish is but one of them.

Fennel Hudson

#11. That Sinn Fein, as I've already indicated, their leaders have already indicated that's what they want to achieve - once we get that credible statement, then we can get around the table and start to move forward, and I'm confident we can do so.

Peter Hain

#12. The world would use us just as it did the martyrs, if we loved God as they did.

Thomas F. Wilson

#13. Once in a while, I do these things that would make the 10-year old version of me laugh. I don't know why. You've got to do something a little bit immature. I'm surprised at how often those are my best ideas.

Nathan Fielder