Expect Accept Quotes by Laurence Overmire

“As long as we insist on hanging on to our hate, the world will not know peace.”

— Laurence Overmire

“All of our ancestors live within each one of us whether we are aware of it or not.”

— Laurence Overmire

Real life is never quite as interesting as the story told afterward.

— Laurence Overmire

“We have listened to the voices of hate, the voices of selfish unreason for far too long. Only the voices of peace will lead…

— Laurence Overmire

“Cupid's bloody bow is strung with a million hearts, wisdom bought at a terrible price, and love laid to rest on the river of…

— Laurence Overmire

“It takes no genius to destroy. The creators, the givers, the lovers, the healers - these are the heroes who know - the building…

— Laurence Overmire

“Extremism is marked by a closed mind and a meanness of spirit - unwilling to listen, unwilling to reason, unwilling to compromise, unwilling to…

— Laurence Overmire

When you look at a person who's different and see Yourself, then you begin to understand who and what God really is.

— Laurence Overmire

The future is won or lost in the war of ideas.

— Laurence Overmire

From generation to generation, lights are extinguished and darkness threatens until some one stoops to bear the torch.

— Laurence Overmire

Expect nothing and accept everything and you will never be disappointed.

— Laurence Overmire

“All of our ancestors give us the precious gift of life. Do we use it wisely? Do we use it well? Do we make…

— Laurence Overmire

History remembers only the celebrated, genealogy remembers them all.

— Laurence Overmire

There is no nobler profession, nor no greater calling, than to be among those unheralded many who gave and give their lives to the…

— Laurence Overmire

“I don't make much of a living, but I do live much of a making.”

— Laurence Overmire