Springtime Church Sign Sayings

#1. The role of the scholar is to destroy chimeras, that of the statesman is to make use of them.

Gustave Le Bon

#2. In that moment, I'm thankful I'm not a parent and I wonder if I ever will be. What a terrible feeling to love someone and not be able to help them.

Jennifer Niven

#3. History makes my mouth water - and that is as much because of the voids in what documentation remains as what is set in stone.

Sara Sheridan

#4. If diversity is O.K. for God, it ought to be O.K. for Republicans.

J. C. Watts

#5. He that will not work according to his faculty, let him perish according to his necessity: there is no law juster than that.

Thomas Carlyle

#6. For some reason, lots of terrible things start here and then spread. The Cold War was one. It didn't start in Berlin - it started in Athens in December 1944; the contagion in the eurozone started here in 2010. We are perfectly capable as Europeans of messing things up unnecessarily.

Yanis Varoufakis

#7. As such, anything is always possible, even if your protagonist is a plumber. But it's the possibility, the limitless possibilities, of any fake life, that make writing about it so challenging.

Heidi Julavits

#8. Librarians. He'd never met one with a bad memory. He had a theory that words stuck to their minds like flies to flypaper.

Cornelia Funke

#9. Walt Disney was a visionary leader. He had no leadership books or training courses to give him guidance. He operated, as many great leaders do, on instinct and observation.

Jim Korkis

#10. With Anna gone, we listen for footfalls, each of us avoiding the other with an intense concentration. Occasionally we cross paths by accident, our bubbles of personal space like a Venn diagram, becoming darker where they overlap.
Dad left.
Anna is gone.
I have never been here.

Mindy McGinnis

#11. She needed help, but God was in a meeting whenever she rang.

Tom Robbins

#12. You can not figure out love without figuring out death, too, but the effort it takes can knock the wind out of you. Love is the first cousin of death, they're acquainted with each other, they go to the same family reunions.

Charles Baxter

#13. Doonesbury had the requisite and overwhelming influence in 1980, as it did on any college cartoonist who was paying attention, of course.

Berkeley Breathed

#14. I just don't feel good if I'm repeating myself.

Tao Lin