sayings Quotes

“Ah, my friends! I should have something more to say unto you! I should have something more to give unto you! Why do I not give it? Am I then a niggard?”

“Someone once said ‘Immature strategy is the cause of grief.’ That was a true saying.”

“One of the great tragedies of life is that men seldom bridge the gulf between practice and profession, between doing and saying.”

“It may be well to repeat here the saying that old men talk of what they have done, young men of what they are doing, and fools of what they expect to do. The Negro race has a rather large share of the last mentioned class.”

“Whatever you’re constantly saying, you’re moving toward.”

“Part of that show looks just great. But the old saying really applies: you can’t get something for nothing.”

“Rocks are space, and space is illusion.”

“It’s not what you preach, it’s what you tolerate.”

“Fear is contagious. You can catch it.”

“It is because of its emptiness that the cup is useful.”

“Mrs. Rogers learned to say undust the furniture, unlight the lights, and close the drapes, and things like that. ”

“With them there is nothing like the Browns, to the third and fourth generation. ‘Blood is thicker than water,’ is one of their pet sayings. They can’t be happy unless they are always meeting one another.”

″‘It’s not cool to say yo anymore,’ said Wobbler. ‘Is it rad to say cool?’ said Johnny. ‘Cools always cool. And no one says rad anymore, either.‘”

“I think you is barking up the wrong dog.”

“We have a saying, in the Pashto language, and the meaning of it is that you are not a man until you give your love, truly and freely, to a child. And you are not a good man until you earn the love, truly and freely, of a child in return.”

“If at first you don’t succeed, have some cake.”

“A pigeon a day keeps the natives away.”