Sprent Quotes

#1. The night sky lies so sprent with stars that there is scarcely space of black at all and they fall all night in bitter arcs and it is so that their numbers are no less.

Cormac McCarthy

#2. People just want to know something, anything. It's all the stuff you never want to talk about, the private stuff.

Emily Blunt

#3. There had been no more attacks since those on Justin and Nearly Headless Nick, and Madam Pomfrey was pleased to report that the Mandrakes were becoming moody and secretive, meaning that they were fast leaving childhood.

J.K. Rowling

#4. Don't look for a soul mate.
Make one
out of the complex fabric of the human being already with you.
Instructions are never included. They vary with the strength of your ability to see, the measure of your selective blindness, the limits of your mercy, and the intensity of your desire.

Vera Nazarian

#5. The hard work and poverty of my childhoodturned out to be my greatest asset in later years. Nothing could ever seem too hard after that.

Sue Sanders

#6. For us, someone who is willing to step forward and help is much more courageous than someone who is merely fulfilling the role.

Margaret J. Wheatley

#7. At times inactivity is preferable to mindless functioning.

Jenny Holzer

#8. Heaven is something that we can easily get excited and thrilled about and look forward to. It will be like Christmas is for children, only it will be the greatest Christmas we've ever had!

David Berg

#9. Difference between me and people like Murray Rothbard is that, though I want to know what my ideal is, I think I also have to be willing to discuss changes that are less than ideal so long as they point me in that direction.

Milton Friedman

#10. Oh how can we, scarce mastering our passions, expect that youth should keep itself in check?

Friedrich Schiller

#11. We hear many offers from the world around us; but let us take up God's offer instead: his is a caress of love. For God, we are not numbers, we are important, indeed we are the most important thing to him; even if we are sinners, we are what is closest to his heart.

Pope Francis

#12. What do the dice say?"
Dice say nothing. They are dice."
Why roll'em, then?"
They are dice. What else would I do with them?

Joe Abercrombie

#13. Pictures can be pretty deceptive.

Gayle Forman

#14. Hard work may pay off in the long run, but the benefits of laziness are immediate (p. 170).

Marc Acito