Pollyanna famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it's pretty nearly bound to happen, wind and weather permitting.

  • Somehow, throughout much of life, being old seems to be something that happens to other people.

  • You know, God has some really weird kids, and I find it hard to be in their company most of the time.

  • You may think that's funny Osama but you never can squeeze every last bit of pride out of a human being. It's like a tube of toothpaste. You can twist it and you can crush it but there's always a tiny bit left isn't there?

  • Things go away to return, brightened for the passage

  • The hardest lessons to learn are the ones your soul needs most.

  • To aim at the best and to remain essentially ourselves is one and the same thing.

  • We have a lot to gain through furthering stem cell research, but medical breakthroughs should be fundamentally about saving, not destroying, human life. Therefore, I support stem cell research that does not destroy the embryo.

  • I am not involved in any 'issues' because it's too sensitive for me - or my wife - to get involved. Every time we express an opinion it becomes a whole thing in itself. And the whole purpose of living in the countryside was to get away from hundreds of people. My wife fell off a horse, and suddenly there are hundreds of people around.

  • I'll never stop working. I want to die in the saddle. A day is wasted for me if I haven't done something even mildly creative.