Stone Mattress Quotes

#1. Hudson Taylor once observed, "All God's giants have been weak men who did great things for God because they reckoned on His being with them."3

Crossway

#2. If I were a strategically minded person, I think I would have a far different career.

Nicole Kidman

#3. Gwendolen would not have liked to be an object of disgust to this husband whom she hated: she liked all disgust to be on her side.

George Eliot

#4. Wisdom is vindicated by all her children.

Luke The Evangelist

#5. White clouds gather and billow. Thin grass does for a mattress, The blue sky makes a good quilt. Happy with a stone underhead Let heaven and earth go about their changes.

Gary Snyder

#6. The cause of right is never lost, Leal. I've often thought the biggest damned fool in the world could to down in history as a great man if he would just consistently vote for the greatest good of the greatest number - Kilkenny

Louis L'Amour

#7. She was faintly terrifying. She wanted it all. She wanted them all. She wanted experiences. In Tin's already jaded view, experiences were what you got when you couldn't get what you wanted, but Jorrie had always been more optimistic than him.

Margaret Atwood

#8. Being an actress is to be in tune with the fantasies of a man. What woman never dreamt of that?

Jeanne Moreau

#9. All of the jinn had refused to manifest a mattress for him, but the skag lay on the stone floor as though it were a king's bed.

Heather Demetrios

#10. I consider myself more of an international artist than I do a one-territory artist, which I think is a blessing.

Melanie Fiona

#11. She had not thought of them as "fat," though. She had thought of them as "big," because one of the first things her friend Ginika told her was that "fat" in America was a bad word, heaving with moral judgment like "stupid" or "bastard," and not a mere description like "short" or "tall.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#12. They say California's the big burrito; Texas is a big taco right now. We want to follow that through. Florida is a big tamale.

Dan Rather

#13. I just really want to work with Hugh Jackman because he's Wolverine. That would be so awesome.

Rohan Chand

#14. And so he was reading the story as if it were a spell and the words of it, spoken aloud, could make magic happen.

Kate DiCamillo

#15. In the end, a vision without the ability to execute it is probably a hallucination.

Steve Case