Inspiring Growing Up Quotes for Every Stage of Life - page 52

As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don\'t.
As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.
 Carrie Fisher
Property is desirable as the ground work of moral independence, as a means of improving the faculties, and of doing good to others, and as the agent in all that distinguishes the civilized man from the savage.
 James F. Cooper
All biblical exegetes and theologians have a theory of language, whether they acknowledge it or not.
 Kevin Vanhoozer
What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.
If we neglect or abandon those who are suffering in poverty ... not only are we depriving ourselves of potential opportunities for markets and economic growth, but ultimately that despair may turn to violence that turns on us.
Instead I just let the silence stretch out between us. It's the only adequate response to what he just told me, the only that does the tragedy any justice instead of patching it hastily and moving on.
Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life.
 Bob Marley
But love, I’ve come to understand, is more than three words mumbled before bedtime. Love is sustained by action, a pattern of devotion in the things we do for each other every day.
My mother was a huge Steelers fan, so they were my team growing up.
 Deron Williams
And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.
And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.
Words of encouragement fan the spark of genius into the flame of achievement. Legend tells us that Lincoln's dying mother called her small son to her bedside and whispered, 'Be somebody, Abe'.
 Wilferd Peterson
Agents and producers have to get you into a box to accommodate their limited imaginations.
 Imelda Staunton
Fred Savage,he's America's sweetheart, like I always say. One of the funniest, nicest, most decent... I love him like a brother.
 Rob Lowe
The civilized man is a larger mind but a more imperfect nature than the savage.
 Margaret Fuller
Friendship's said to be a plant of tedious growth, its root composed of tender fibers, nice in their taste, cautious in spreading.
 John Vanbrugh
Curses are exacting, legal arrangements of the spiritual world. Just like human contracts contain fine print and legally crafted language, satanic curses are filled with minutiae that required detailed voiding.
 Bob Larson
Our culture says that feelings of love are the basis for actions of love. And of course that can be true. But it is truer to say that actions of love can lead consistently to feelings of love.
In an Italian household, there were two figures for me growing up - you had the Pope and you had Frank Sinatra, and, of course, Tony Bennett. And not necessarily in that order.
 Robert Davi
I can see myself staying at Blackburn for the rest of my career - unless I move to another club at some stage
I can see myself staying at Blackburn for the rest of my career - unless I move to another club at some stage
 Benni McCarthy
After our ages-long journey from savagery to civility, let's hope we haven't bought a round-trip ticket.
 Cullen Hightower