quotes about Reading Inspirational

“What is the use of being elected or re-elected unless you stand for something?”

Source : "An Honest President". Book by H. Paul Jeffers, 2000.

“My style is not that big. I wear heels, tight pants, and I wear diamonds.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“All of us want to have meaning in our lives and want to feel like we're doing something that makes a difference. I believe we're doing that in the Justice Department.”

“As a writer, I need an enormous amount of time alone. Writing is 90 percent procrastination: reading magazines, eating cereal out of the box, watching infomercials. It's a matter of doing everything you can to avoid writing, until it is about four in the morning and you reach the point where you have to write. Having anybody watching that or attempting to share it with me would be grisly.”

“From ev'ry single window, I see your face. But when I reach a window there's an empty space.”

“Vast multitudes of professing Christians fit into the category spoken of here. They call Jesus 'Lord,' but they practice lawlessness. They profess faith in Jesus, but have no regard for the divine law.”

“Since the September 11 attacks, nearly 400 individuals have been arrested by the Justice Department as a result of ongoing investigations into international terrorism. Of that total, over half were convicted as a result of their actions.”

“There is far too much law for those who can afford it and far too little for those who cannot.”

Source : "A Flawed System," Harvard Magazine, May-June 1983

“Either be a true friend or a mere stranger: a true friend will delight to do good--a mere stranger will do no harm.”

Source : Benjamin Whichcote (1753). “Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter”, p.145

“The reason that people say one line at junkets is that they've heard the same question 37 times. You get bored out of your mind.”