Thoughts For The Quiet Hour Quotes

#1. We never could clearly understand how it is that egotism, so unpopular in conversation, should be so popular in writing.

Thomas B. Macaulay

#2. The book and I secret ourselves
Behind the paneled door.
We merge our thoughts in retrospect
Of ancient mystic lore.
We spend a pleasant quiet hour,
Nor know it passed us by ...
The easy chair, the shaded lamp,
A well-loved book and I.

Edna Moore Schultz

#3. It figured
the almost invincible girl gets hurt, and they call a vet.

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

#4. Aww, the sound of waves crashing along the ocean side and spraying back up to touch the wind only for a moment, then to fall back down becoming the ocean once more...

Melanie Kilsby

#5. Not by discussions nor by argument, but by lifting up Christ shall we draw men unto Him.

James Hudson Taylor

#6. Coming up with a way to fix mistakes challenges your creativity and your critical thinking skills and your resourcefulness. Often you end up with something better than what you planned on in the first place.

Mark Frauenfelder

#7. I can't sing "I Believe I Can Fly". I sing that horrible. But I can sing "I Gotta Feeling" good. I wrote it for my capabilities. So I Gotta Feeling is just about let me make a song to inspire people to have a good time.

Will.i.am

#8. No matter how hard you try to be what you once were, you can only be what you are here and now.

Ray Bradbury

#9. O latest born and loveliest vision far of all Olympus' faded hierarchy.

John Keats

#10. What now?' asked the solicitor.

Robert Bryndza

#11. When you're in your early 20s, you go ahead and do everything. And it's very hard to judge yourself.

Ian McShane

#12. When it comes to ideas - and religions are, among other things, ideas - there is no right not to be offended ... In fact, if you need laws ... to protect your faith, maybe your faith is weak.

Katha Pollitt

#13. Consider, O Lord, how You sit atop the sky;
like a man in a glass bottom boat.
Consider sky elsewhere; worn thin as a mattress.

Cecilia Llompart

#14. If the bombs go off the sun will still be shining, because I've heard it said that
every mushroom cloud has a silver lining.

Adam Young Owl

#15. Because of the Law of Attraction, each of you is like a powerful magnet, attracting unto you more of the way that you feel at any point in time.

Esther Hicks

#16. Uncle Joe says they're running around like thirty-year-olds." Claudia looked confused. "Is that supposed to be young?" "To him," I replied.

Ann M. Martin

#17. God forbid, one day you two might understand what it's like to lose everything. To have to face it again, afterward - that might be the worst part. Sometimes the past should stay in the past.

City of Savages

Lee Kelly

#18. Wishes are slippery things. You have to be very specific or you can get exactly what you wished for and still end up with nothing.

Cynthia Lord

#19. I don't consciously try to make things difficult as much as I try to make them a little different. I like all kinds of laughs. I tried to make a show that elicit groans, guffaws, chuckles, boos.

Bo Burnham