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“That we ought to give ourselves up to GOD, with regard both to things temporal and spiritual, and seek our satisfaction only in the fulfilling of His will, whether He lead us by suffering or by consolation, for all would be equal to a soul truly resigned”
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“We always have to ask ourselves whether the level of risk is worth the story. What is bravery, and what is bravado?”
Source : "Opinion: Colvin fought injustice, armed only with words and images" by Hannah Storm, www.cnn.com. February 23, 2012.
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“The number one book of the ages was written by a committee, and it was called The Bible.”
Source : "Halliwell's Who's Who in the Movies". 2001 edition,
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“I keep looking for ultimate answers, but maybe there aren't any or maybe I'm not looking in the right places, because in the section marked ANSWERS in the back of my geometry book, there's only a bunch of numbers, and all I can find to stare at in the refrigerator is five carrots and a jar of no-fat mayonnaise.”
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“The congresspersons who are co-sponsoring the bill are being beat up in their districts with negative advertising. We need to go to them and say we understand; we're here to help and on your side.”
Source : "Interview with Congressman Charlie Norwood". Dynamic Chiropractic Interview, www.dynamicchiropractic.com. April 20, 1998.
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“Each painting is fresh and new, a surprise even to myself.”
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“I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity.”
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“Persons not habituated to reason often argue absurdly, because, from particular instances, they deduce general conclusions, and extend the result of their limited experience of individuals indiscriminately to whole classes.”
Source : Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1822). “Works”, p.33