Ties That Bind Ties That Break Quotes

#1. We have come to this earth upon a mission ... that we may have power to go forth and warn the nations of the earth ... As elders of Israel, very few of us fully comprehend our position, our calling, our relationship to God, our responsibility, or work the Lord requires at our hands

G. Homer Durham

#2. It's a foolish culture that entrusts its food supply to simpletons.

Joel Salatin

#3. The more powerful you become, the more others will find ways to master you. They'll do it through those you love and those you hate. They will find the bit and the bridle that fits your mouth and will make you yield.

Holly Black

#4. Compared to Nature we suffer a poverty of imagination; it is thus much easier for us to uncover than to invent.

Douglas Lenat

#5. Americans want to go to heaven without dying.

James Thurber

#6. The public health. I hope you know that television and computers are no more your friends, and no more increasers of your brainpower, than slot machines.

Kurt Vonnegut

#7. When you carry resentment towards another, you are effectively strengthening your relationship with that person. Let go of the resentment and you break the ties that bind you.

Steven Aitchison

#8. I went to an all boys' school in South London and the only god was sport.

Lennie James

#9. Rainer Maria Rilke: Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart.

Wesley Hill

#10. Now, I knew more, and I knew what I wanted.
I wasn't afraid of taking it and taking chances.

Penelope Douglas

#11. Only the dead remember the truth.

Courtney M. Privett

#12. To save my child, I'd rather go hungry. I got all of Ethiopia inside of me.

Neneh Cherry

#13. Jean-Louis had never had a day's illness in his life. He was tall and as gnarled as an oak. The sun had baked his skin until it had the colour and toughness and stillness of a tree. With advancing years, he had lost his tongue. He now never spoke, considering such an activity pointless.

Emile Zola

#14. Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and tend to our cure.

David Viscott

#15. A day without a dark cloud. Almost a happy day. There were three thousand six hundred and fifty-three days like that in his stretch. From the first clang of the rail to the last clang of the rail. Three thousand six hundred and fifty-three days. The three extra days were for leap years.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#16. The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens.

Lillie Langtry