Elizabeth Wein Quotes

The fuss made over the chickens at the checkpoints is not to be believed. Unlike me they had their own papers.

Elizabeth Wein

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• I have always believed the iron rule of politics was that women don't vote for men who yell.

  

  Gail Collins
  • Men
  • Women
  • Politics

• I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.

  

  Ted Danson
  • People
  • Love
  • Guy

• Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.

  

  Mao Zedong
  • Culture
  • Progress
  • Flowers

• I have not mutated myself in any way.

  

  Frances McDormand
  • Way
  • Myself
  • Any

• Before I can call upon Christ as my Savior, I have to understand that I need a savior. I have to understand that I am a sinner. I have to have some understanding of what sin is.I have to understand that God exists. I have to understand that I am estranged from that God, and that I am exposed to that God's judgment. I don't reach out for a savior unless I am first convinced that I need a savior. All of that is pre-evangelism. It is involved in the data or the information that a person has to process with his mind before he can either respond to it in faith or reject it in unbelief.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • God
  • Mind
  • Faith

• Now, may our God be our hope. He Who made all things is better than all things. He Who made all beautiful things is more beautiful than all of them. He Who made all mighty things is more mighty than all of them. He Who made all great things is greater than all of them. Learn to love the Creator in His creature, and the maker in what He has made.

  

  Saint Augustine
  • Great
  • God
  • May

• For all good and evil, whether in the body or in human nature, originates ... in the soul, and overflows from thence, as from the head into the eyes.

  

  Plato
  • Soul
  • Evil
  • Human Nature

• Love and hatred are not blind, but are blinded by the fire they bear within themselves.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Love
  • For Her
  • For Him

• ....were appointed by the IRA, not the governments.

  

  Ian Paisley
  • Government
  • Appointed
  • IRA

• Sometimes a great example is necessary to all the public functionaries of the state.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • State
  • Example
  • Public Functionaries

• Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Father
  • Wish

• Marley was dead, to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it. And Scrooge's name was good upon 'Change for anything he chose to put his hand to. Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Change
  • Chief
  • Register

• Praying is the same to the new creature as crying is to the natural. The child is not learned by art or example to cry, but instructed by nature; it comes into the world crying. Praying is not a lesson got by forms and rules of art, but flowing from principles of new life itself.

  

  William Gurnall
  • Life
  • World
  • Children

• I think cheesecake helps call attention to you. Then you can follow through and prove yourself.

  

  Marilyn Monroe
  • Attention
  • Prove
  • Cheesecake

• It induced us to conduct government according to lies. It distorted justice. It undermined American morality.

  

  Stewart Udall
  • Government
  • Justice
  • Lying

• To this day, my haircut is the number two clippers, which I apply to myself every month.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Numbers
  • Months
  • Haircuts

• Obviously as I'm getting older, I'm seeing changes in my body that I may not like... but I do love food, and I'm from the South. I'm not gonna lie, I eat fried chicken, I love macaroni and cheese, and I love grits.

  

  Erin Andrews
  • Love
  • Body
  • Cheese

• Nearly all edible seaweeds - or 'sea vegetables,' as they ought technically to be called - belong to one of three broad groups: green, red and brown algae.

  

  Yotam Ottolenghi
  • Red
  • Sea
  • Green

• The fuss made over the chickens at the checkpoints is not to be believed. Unlike me they had their own papers.

  

  Elizabeth Wein
  • Believed
  • Chickens
  • Papers