Top 28 Shedd Quotes
#1. A ship in the harbor is safe, but that's not what ships are built for. ~ John Augustus Shedd
Tracy Korn
#2. Patience is a particular requirement. Without it, you can destroy in an hour what it might take you weeks to repair.
Charlie W Shedd
#3. There is just now a great clamor and demand for "culture;" but it is not so much culture that is needed as discipline.
William Greenough Thayer Shedd
#4. Seek a happy marriage with wholeness of heart,
but do not expect to reach the promised land
without going through some wilderness together.
Charlie W Shedd
#6. We are living in an era in which billions of people are grappling to promote communication, tolerance, and understanding over the more destructive forces of war, terrorism, and political chaos that have characterized the beginning of the 21st Century.
Aberjhani
#7. Never spit in front of women and children, and never insult the great state of Texas.
Henry Garza
#8. It is what it is. Isn't that how these things always go? They are what they are. We just get to cope.
Mira Grant
#9. Solitude: so fulfilling that the merest rendezvous is a crucifixion.
Emil Cioran
#10. The problem is not that the churches are filled with empty pews, but that the pews are filled with empty people.
Charlie W Shedd
#13. When there is an original sound in the world, it makes a hundred echoes.
John G. Shedd
#14. He who thanks but with the lips
Thanks but in part;
The full, the true Thanksgiving
Comes from the heart.
John G. Shedd
#16. The editing of moving pictures is geared toward the single image. You'd have to edit things in new ways.
David Hockney
#17. My grandfather was running Hillcrest Country Club, and that's where a whole group of Hollywood comedians hung out.
Leigh Steinberg
#18. The piecemeal criticism which, like the fly, scans only the edge of a plinth in the great edifice upon which it crawls, disappears under a criticism that is all-comprehending and all-surveying.
William Greenough Thayer Shedd
#19. We shall fight against them, throw them in prisons and destroy them.
Vladimir Putin
#20. What is an angel? The two words that come closest to a true biblical answer are "manifestation" and "servant".
Charlie W Shedd
#21. That some unevangelized men are saved, in the present life, by an extraordinary exercise of redeeming grace in Christ, has been the hope and belief of Christendom. It was the hope and belief of the elder Calvinists, as of the later.
William Greenough Thayer Shedd
#23. Infertility costs an average of about $16-20,000 per procedure, and you don't always get pregnant the first time. I had to go through it seven times. And adoption and surrogacy are not covered through insurance companies.
Cindy Margolis
#24. Much that is natural, to the will must yield.
Men manufacture both machine and soul,
And use what they imperfectly control
To dare a future from the taken routes.
Thom Gunn
#25. Say what men may, it is doctrine that moves the world. He who takes no position will not sway the human intellect.
William Greenough Thayer Shedd
#26. Total depravity means the entire absence of holiness, not the highest intensity of sin. A totally depraved man is not as bad as he can be, but he has no holiness, that is, no supreme love of God
William Greenough Thayer Shedd
