"I am an indifferent cook, but I can make pie."

-- Caroline Leavitt

#Pie Quotes #Indifferent Quotes #Cooks Quotes

“You are a coward,' she said, and with that one word wrote a denunciation, a biography, and a prophecy.”
“I am the drop that contains the ocean”

Source : Yunus Emre (1989). “The Drop that Became the Sea: Lyric Poems of Yunus Emre”, Shambhala Publications
“Over the years a photo-mania developed. At times, photographic images have signaled a way forward and gotten me out of a bind.”
“The sad thing is that many of us come to Christ because we are sinners, and then spend the rest of our lives trying to pretend that we are not!”
“a heart may be lifted up and cast down in the same moment, as sometimes sunshine comes while rain is falling and builds upward in the sky tall reaches of misty, unlikely beauty.”

Source : Caroline Pafford Miller (1993). “Lamb in His Bosom”, Peachtree Pub Limited
“Masters are not experts because they take a subject to its conceptual end. They are masters because they realize that there isn't one. On utterly smooth ground, the path from aim to attainment is in the permanent future.”

Source : Sarah Lewis (2014). “The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery”, p.33, Simon and Schuster
“We might impress people with our strengths, but we connect with people through our weaknesses.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 03, 2013
“If the title of a great man ought to be reserved for him who cannot be charged with an indiscretion or a vice, who spent his life in establishing the independence, the glory and durable prosperity of his country; who succeeded in all that he undertook, and whose successes were never won at the expense of justice, integrity, or by the sacrifice of a single principle--this title will not be denied to Washington.”

Source : Jared Sparks (1855). “The Life of George Washington by Jared Sparks”, p.371

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