Quotes Q-Ri
"Enjoy who you are, and ignore those who have identities so frail they need
to debase all but clones of themselves" -- Leo A. Quartullo
"If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but
does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all." -- Anna Quindlen
"In this country, rich as it is, people shouldn't have to choose whether
their child will live or die. It's amazing to me that it's come down to
this." -- Angela Ray of Lawrenceburg, Tenn., whose severely ill daughter
may lose state health care coverage.
"Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great
deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows." -- Charles Reade
"Politics is supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to
realize that it bears a very close resemblence to the first."
-- Ronald Reagan
"And let me add, in the party of Lincoln, there is no room for intolerance
and not even a small corner for anti-Semitism or bigotry of any kind. Many
people are welcome in our house, but not the bigots." -- Ronald Reagan
"The White House is the leakiest place I've ever been in."
-- Ronald Reagan
"The nine most terrifying words in the English language: 'I'm from the
government and I'm here to help.'" -- Ronald Reagan
"There are advantages to being President. The day after I was elected, I
had my high school grades classified top secret." -- Ronald Reagan
"Greed, arrogance, and lust for power would have some hijack Christianity
for their own gain, judging others unworthy of their GOD while distorting
or ignoring the words and work of the man's life. If such hypocrisy is
again allowed to crucify the truth of the man, then he, and we, are indeed
forsaken, even each to the other." -- Nancy Redmond
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that
something else is more important than fear." -- Ambrose Redmoon
"If you can't see straight ahead, it is because you're about to turn a
corner." -- Myrtle Reed
"He who needs nothing can be trusted with everything." -- Gary Renard
"Freedom is the right to be wrong, not the right to do wrong."
-- John Riefenbaker
"Be patient. Try to love the questions. Do not seek the answers which
cannot be given . You would not be able to live them. Live everything.
Live the questions now. You will then gradually without noticing it
live into the answers some day." -- Rainer Maria Rilke
"We have no reason to mistrust our world, for it is not against us. Has
it terrors, they are our terrors; has it abysses, those abysses belong to
us: are dangers at hand, we must try to love them. And if only we arrange
our life according to that principal which counsels us that we must always
hold to the difficult, then that which now still seems to us the most alien
will become what we most trust and find most faithful."
-- Rainer Maria Rilke, "The Dragon Princess"
"I think I have a disease called, 'Spontaneous Disclosure.' I need to tell
everyone my life story instantaneously." -- Kelly Ripa
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