Tributions Quotes

#1. Through many tributions, we begin to search for the truth.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#2. What has patriotism come to be but greed and false pride, when the only way it can show itself is by shedding blood to gain gold? More economic advantage, more territory, more power.

Sylvia Thompson

#3. Vanity is a mortgage that must be deducted from the value of a man.

Otto Von Bismarck

#4. Physics says: go to sleep. Of course you're tired. Every atom in you has been dancing the shimmy in silver shoes nonstop from mitosis to now. Quit tapping your feet. They'll dance inside themselves without you.

Albert Goldbarth

#5. You look nice in those old slacks, but in the raw you are Beauty herself.

Kenneth Patchen

#6. I'm not sure we can understand another country if we don't understand our own.

Gloria Steinem

#7. Be real. Try to do what you say, say what you mean, and be what you seem.

Marian Wright Edelman

#8. Always I was dreaming of a record contract. From 10 to 13, it was all I could think of. I worked hard for this dream. Nobody could say I didn't try.

Shakira

#9. What would the world be, once bereft Of wet and wildness? Let them be left, O let them be left, wildness and wet, Long live the weeds and the wildness yet.

Gerard Manley Hopkins

#10. I'm treating you like a relative. I don't pay enough for the privilege.

Alfred Bester

#11. We are constantly learning and growing and changing. We are really an experiment. We are endeavoring to discover if a community of faith can exist purely for the good of others.

Erwin McManus

#12. I pointed behind me. They're my guys. It's not that you aren't cute, but when this is already waiting at home it makes a girl a little less eager to add new men.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#13. If John had been paying close attention to Lester's face, he would have seen him go white, the way men do when they see a trap swinging shut on them.

Douglas Wilson