Unsaintly Quotes

#1. It's very shocking, I think, for people caring for the dying to realise how unsaintly they feel, how much anger is mixed up with their grief. In fact, often I think the anger that they feel is a form of grief; it's a kind of raging against what's happening.

Helen Garner

#2. Unsaintly saints are the tragedy of Christianity.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

#3. Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.

B.C. Forbes

#4. That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth.

James Marshall

#5. Jimmy was in a league of his own when it came to puerile, half-pissed badinage.

Jamie Holoran

#6. Beginning to reason is like stepping onto an escalator that leads upward and out of sight. Once we take the first step, the distance to be traveled is independent of our will and we cannot know in advance where we shall end.

Peter Singer

#7. I'm forever testing myself. As a person and as an actor, I have no sense of competition.

Michael Caine

#8. You do not beg the sun for mercy.
-Maud'dib's Travail from The Stilgar Commentary

Frank Herbert

#9. With the kids around, this is a different world to me. I spend a lot of time with them till they go to their playschool. I wake up early, have breakfast with them. I come back from work and am with them again till they go to bed by 10 P.M. Touch wood, this is what I wanted always.

Sanjay Dutt

#10. I've broken an arm before, but no one wanted to shoot me!' Suzie says. 'I mean, when you go to the emergency room I hope to God the doctors don't decide it might cost too much to care for.' -Suzie Schwab co-owner of East Maui Animal Refuge

Toni Polancy

#11. I don't think these men know that it's illegal,"she said. "They're very liberal and they have daughters and I think we should talk to them."The gruff-voiced woman barked back, "Don't be a naive little girl. People who have power don't like to give up that power.

Lynn Povich

#12. There is a government within the government who controll this and i do not controll it

William J. Clinton

#13. I feel like a potato that's recently been mashed,she said.

Robin McKinley