Books And Reading famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • No one in the final analysis really fails to become a Christian because of lack of arguments; he fails to become a Christian because he loves darkness rather than light and wants nothing to do with God.

  • I have never seen a situation so dismal that a policeman couldn't make it worse.

  • We live by the sun, we feel by the moon, we love by the stars. We live in all things, all things live in us.

  • Whatever you do, do well. Be good at it. Stand a little taller. Be a little stronger. Be a little better.

  • One of the things that all kids are taught by their parents is this old "sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me."

  • The man of petty ambition if invited to dinner will be eager to be set next his host.

  • However accurate or inaccurate the agency's numbers may be, tax law explicitly presumes that the IRS is always right -- and implicitly presumes that the taxpayer is always wrong -- in any dispute with the government. In many cases, the IRS introduces no evidence whatsoever of its charges; it merely asserts that a taxpayer had a certain amount of unreported income and therefore owes a proportionate amount in taxes, plus interest and penalties.

  • I think the real problem is that nobody buys albums anymore, so you don't get the depth of the artists that are out today. What you get is whatever they felt is politically correct to get on there and actually make some impact. I think that's where you're losing your depth. You're only getting the very top of everything. It really bothers me.

  • My dad was one of the reasons I got into rock and roll, because I was learning the ropes of his business, which was selling powertools, and I was looking for a way out from under his heel. I was like, 'Where's the fun? Where's the glamour?

  • I'm shocked at being recognized. You go to places you don't think you would be and still, you are. Taxi drivers often recognise me... but I haven't got a free ride yet.