F. A. Harper Quotes

A flock of flirting flamingos is pure, passionate, pink pandemonium-a frenetic flamingle-mangle-a discordant discotheque of delirious dancing, flamboyant feathers, and flamingo lingo.

You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.

We are all bound up together in one great bundle of humanity, and society cannot trample on the weakest and feeblest of its members without receiving the curse in its own soul.

As a religion, bilingualism is the god that failed. It has led to no fairness, produced no unity, and cost Canadian taxpayers untold millions.

I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.

My hands were weak, but I reached them out To feebler ones than mine, and over the shadow of my life Stole the light of a peace divine.

There's going to be a new code on Parliament Hill: bend the rules, you will be punished; break the law, you will be charged; abuse the public trust, you will go to prison.

Slavery is dead, but the spirit which animated it still lives.

When your whole world is shaken from all the risks we have taken, Dance with me, dance with me into the colors of the dusk.

The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.

Play this game like the 8 year old you used to be, dreaming to play in the show! Heart, passion, and fire! Remember where you came from!

The things that happen to people we never really know. What happens in houses behind closed doors, what secrets -

I don't have 'gears.' I play one way. That's all I've ever known. I WILL.

Carbon dioxide does not cause or contribute to smog, and the Kyoto treaty would do nothing to reduce or prevent smog.

I'm not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum 'n' bass record.

Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.

The respect that is only bought by gold is not worth much.

I find, by close observation, that the mothers are the levers which move in education. The men talk about it . . . but the women work most for it.

I think people should elect a cat person. If you elect a dog person, you elect someone who wants to be loved. If you elect a cat person, you elect someone who wants to serve.

After losing LaRoche, I have to step up a little bit. I have to do what I need to do.

My own views on abortion, I'm not on either pole of that and neither of the interest groups on either end of this issue would probably be comfortable with my views.

If we have had no past, it is well for us to look hopefully to the future - for the shadows bear the promise of a brighter coming day.

What enables me to believe in anything is hope.

However motherhood comes to you, it's a miracle.

If you don't have dreams, you don't have a life.

Love is an energy. You can feed it to people, and they in turn feed it to others, and eventually it comes back.

Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.

Whatever the parents are doing, the kids will follow suit.

Kinda pointless to fight for what you want when what you want continues to break your heart

I think the very word stalking implies that you're not supposed to like it. Otherwise, it would be called 'fluffy harmless observation time'.

People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.

But I'm very libertarian in the sense that I believe in small government and, as a general rule, I don't believe in imposing values upon people.

Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

He turned out the light and went into Jem's room. He would be there all night, and he would be there when Jem waked up in the morning.

I don’t think of dying, I think of being here now.

I'm not trying to fit in with nobody. I'm just me.

America, and particularly your conservative movement, is a light and an inspiration to people in this country and across the world.

I have found that CrossFit has made me more fit than I have ever been.

We're the team to beat. Everybody knows that.

Yoga is the fountain of youth. You're only as young as your spine is flexible.

The true aim of female education should be, not a development of one or two, but all the faculties of the human soul, because no perfect womanhood is developed by imperfect culture.

I belong to this race, and when it is down I belong to a down race; when it is up I belong to a risen race.

You don't ever want to go out there and not be the best. You want to be the best cop that you can. Be the best writer you can be. Everybody has their goals. Everybody has their dreams.

I'd rather be a good person off the field than a good baseball player on the field.

Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity.

Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people.

Oh, could slavery exist long if it did not sit on a commercial throne?

I'm a living sunset, lightning in my bones.

Believe in yourself. Trust the process. Change forever.

You don't defend national sovereignty with flags, cheap election rhetoric, and advertising campaigns.