Saint Patrick Quotes

I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worthy nor such a one as that he should grant this to me, since I know most surely that poverty and affliction become me better than delights and riches.

Saint Patrick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: saint
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: 385 - 461

Topics

I AmMeWorldPresentBetterKnow

One day I had an idea for a movie. Everything came after that.

Jim McKay

DayOne DayEverythingIdeaMovie

The national debt is totally unlike a family budget for about a gazillion reasons, not the least of which being that families cannot raise money by fiat or deflate the size of their debt unilaterally and that family members die instead of existing infinitely.

Matt Taibbi

FamilyMoneyBudgetDieDebtSize

Everybody think they're an outsider - that word's over! When I was young, being an outsider, I thought it was a bad thing you didn't want to be.

John Waters

ThinkThoughtYouBadYoungWant

Mine is not a traditional music, but it comes from a tradition.

Tom Chapin

MusicTraditionMineTraditional

I've always said that God will somehow enlighten me.

Rodrigo Duterte

GodMeSaidWillAlwaysEnlighten

We writers, as we work our way deeper into our craft, learn to drop more and more personal clues. Like burglars who secretly wish to be caught, we leave our fingerprints on broken locks, our voiceprints in bugged rooms, our footprints in the wet concrete.

Ross MacDonald

WorkBrokenLearnWishPersonalWay

I learned to write fiction the way I learned to read fiction - by skipping the parts that bored me.

Jonathan Lethem

MeWayWriteBoredFictionRead

The thing that I learned early on is you really need to set goals in your life, both short-term and long-term, just like you do in business. Having that long-term goal will enable you to have a plan on how to achieve it.

Denise Morrison

LifeGoalsBusinessPlanYouGoal

I think people assumed because of my last name that I was a real right-winger. And if you cared to look at my writing, you would be hard pressed to deduce that I'm an ideological right-winger.

Christopher Buckley

PeopleWritingThinkNameYouLook

It took me a little while to remember how to use a fork. You know, we don't use forks in the penitentiary. You get a spoon.

Anthony Ray Hinton

MeRememberYouKnowLittleSpoon

I'm ready to win.

Asafa Powell

WinReady

I have a nutritionist and a doctor. Everything is checked. Thoroughly. Everything I take is checked out first.

Alistair Overeem

DoctorFirstEverythingOutTake

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