John Stephens famous quotes

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The ceiling was curved, giving the space a cave-like feel, and it was either very large, very small, or sort of normal-sized.
-- John Stephens

#Space #Giving #Ceilings
I do not know what happened with your parents or why they did what they did. But in all the world, I could have wished for no daughter but you.
-- John Stephens

#Daughter #Parent #World
But I guess everything in life is a bit disappointing, isn't it?
-- John Stephens

#Life Is #Disappointing
Time, Kate was learning, was like a river. You might put up obstacles, even divert it briefly, but the river had a will of it's own. It wanted to flow a certain way. You had to force it to change. You had to be willing to sacrifice.
-- John Stephens

#Sacrifice #Rivers #Might

Tomer: â€œWhat's this?â€ Cabinet: â€œWt's ths?â€ Wedge: â€œCabinet.â€ Tomer: â€œI know it's a cabinet, but it's talking.â€ Cabinet: â€œ...ts tlkngâ€ Janson: â€œOh that. It's the Catann Minister of Crawling Into Very Small Spaces.â€ Tycho: â€œHe bet Wedge he could fold himself in the that cabinet, around the shelves and all.â€ Hobbie: â€œNever bet against Wedge. The Minister gets to stay in there until he admits that it was a stupid bet and that Wedge doesn't owe him anything.
The meaning of the Sabbath is to celebrate time rather than space. Six days a week we live under the tyranny of things of space; on the Sabbath we try to become attuned to holiness in time. It is a day on which we are called upon to share in what is eternal in time, to turn from the results of creation to the mystery of creation; from the world of creation to the creation of the world.
While the people retain their virtue and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government in the short space of four years.
When you take a shower in space, you have to press the water onto your body to clean yourself, and then you gotta vacuum it off.
I've been told I sold 110m albums and singles. If that's the case, I should've come here in a space rocket.
We must see what in the Israeli identity - in the Israeli - we can give to other people rather than speaking so often of taking, expanding territory.
Every ceiling, when reached, becomes a floor, upon which one walks as a matter of course and prescriptive right
The low ceiling that was water stained and boasting spiders so large she half expected Frodo and Sam to appear and fight them off.
You love her," Teddy observed quietly. Henry replied with an uncharacteristic lack of irony: "Yes." Teddy's eyes shifted to the plaster interlacing that decorated the ceiling in curlicues. "Lord, you never make it easy, do you." "No.
One person's ceiling is another person's floor.

John Stephens famous quotes

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