"We've been deceived by the thought that we would be more pleasing to God in our own way than in the way God has given us."

-- St. Catherine of Siena

#Way Quotes #Would Be Quotes #Given Quotes

“The quality of wit inspires more admiration than confidence”
“From his soft fur, golden and brown, Goes out so sweet a scent, one night I might have been embalmed in it By giving him one little pet. He is my household's guardian soul; He judges, he presides, inspires All matters in his royal realm; Might he be fairy? or a god? When my eyes, to this cat I love Drawn as by a magnet's force, Turn tamely back upon that appeal, And when I look within myself, I notice with astonishment The fire of his opal eyes, Clear beacons glowing, living jewels, Taking my measure, steadily.”
“I'm totally comfortable today with the success that Omar and 'The Wire' have brought me - living with that character, being recognized and remembered for that character.”
“Just as there can be little doubt that labor unions are a significant political force, neither can there be much question that this political force is a by-product of the purely industrial activities that unions regard as their major function.”

Source : Mancur OLSON (2009). “THE LOGIC OF COLLECTIVE ACTION”, p.136, Harvard University Press
“They say God laughs when you make plans, that's why I make appointments and sometimes reschedule.”
“I hate the cursed Oriole fundamentals... I've been doing them since 1964. I do them in my sleep. I hate spring training.”
“When you're headlining, people are paying to come see you specifically. It's a different kind of pressure, because you've got to deliver. You've got to give these people what they paid for. It's a different mind state, a different type of mentality, but it's honestly a pretty good problem to have, you know?”
“Your only gain is to try to get me to fall down to your level. Man, you worser than devils.”

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