Affinitylive Quotes & Sayings

I can't be a South African without being an African first. — Evans Biya

People loose tension when they run. The feeling of self respect will almost always increase. You accept yourself a little more. — Ted Corbitt

So far as the Angels are recipients of that spiritual heat and light they are loves and wisdoms, not loves and wisdoms for themselves, but from the Lord. — Emanuel Swedenborg

Don't Obsess Over What People Think — Randy Pausch

Nature ... has made it impossible for us to have any communication from this earth with the other great bodies of the universe, in our present state; and it is highly possible that he has likewise cut off all communication betwixt the other planets, and betwixt the different systems. ... We observe, in all of them, enough to raise our curiosity, but not to satisfy it ... It does not appear to be suitable to the wisdom that shines throughout all nature, to suppose that we should see so far, and have our curiosity so much raised ... only to be disappointed at the end ... This, therefore, naturally leads us to consider our present state as only the dawn or beginning of our existence, and as a state of preparation or probation for farther advancement. ... — Colin Maclaurin

This is the extraordinary thing about creativity: If just you keep your mind resting against the subject in a friendly but persistent way, sooner or later you will get a reward from your unconscious. — John Cleese

I can't listen to anything when I write, not even the TV. I do have to listen to music when I drive, though. — Emma McLaughlin

But then you say, Well, who makes the decision? Does the government make the decision? The reason this is such a national dispute and moral issue for people is because it occurs inside the body of a woman. That makes it really complicated. What are you going to do? Put women in prison? How much do we want the government to intrude on this? — John H Richardson

And with pain and joy, their hearts learned to hear that double lesson which leads to a happy death. — Albert Camus

We believe that we should come to an agreement with the Palestinians. But we need two to tango. — Silvan Shalom

If we do not know how to meaningfully talk about racism, our actions will move in misleading directions. — Angela Y. Davis

I knew I'd made it when my face appeared on a stamp. — Erin O'Connor

By being a waiter 100 percent, I think I was a lot like any other actor in New York. I had credits because I'd work lunches during the week, and then on a Wednesday would go be lucky enough to be in a movie like 'Kinsey.' — John Krasinski

Is it possible that God had something else in mind? — Dannah Gresh

I always found the Chicago audience to be a smart, fast-moving, violent and cheerful lot, and it's always good to be back. — Henry Rollins