"To a thrifty theologian, bent on redemption with economy, there are few points of ethics too fine-spun for splitting."

-- Ellen Glasgow

#Redemption Quotes #Ethics Quotes #Economy Quotes

“None thrives for long upon the happiest dream.”
“I'm not a baker so I'm not about to sugar coat it for you.”

Source : Shelly Crane (2011). “Significance: A Significance Novel”, p.46, Kiss Me Publications, LLC
“I blame myself for not often enough seeing the extraordinary in the ordinary. Somewhere in his journals, Dostoyevky remarks that a writer can begin anywhere, at the most commonplace thing, scratch around in it long enough, pry and dig away long enough, and lo!, soon he will hit upon the marvelous.”
“In my youth there were words you couldn't say in front of a girl; now you can't say 'girl.'”
“We're not very accepting of people who act strangely.”
“Whatever's happening today, remember it is only ONE SCENE in a long movie. Don't treat it like it's the whole story. Keep writing the story.”

Source : Twitter post from Aug 3, 2013
“Deanell Tacha and I decided to write an editorial, because both of us have had experiences in countries where the rule of law is not strong. Uh, where there is civil war. Where there is disorder. And, it, it seemed to us important to underscore that this is a treasure, our rule of law, our judiciary independent from politics, and it's in jeopardy.”
“I have been fighting over commas all my life.”

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