Aguerrido Quotes & Sayings

Being an American is such a rich environment, because there's so many people from other countries and cultures, and through that you're able to see other people's experiences. — Rick Yune

Whoever created the world went to a lot of trouble. It would be downright rude not to go out and see as much of it as possible. — Edward Readicker-Henderson

With bee-stung lips and bolt-on boobs, — Terry Hayes

She looked up. "A world of nevers under a never sky."
She fit in well then, he thought. A girl who never shut up. — Veronica Rossi

You know when transformation happens? Right now. It's a present activity. Who is the new you? Show me the new you. — Jillian Michaels

You are a midwife, assisting at someone else's birth. Do good without show or fuss. Facilitate what is happening rather than what you think ought to be happening. If you must take the lead, lead so that the mother is helped, yet still free and in charge. When the baby is born, the mother will rightly say, "We did it ourselves! — John Heider

Government seems to me to be a part of religion itself - a thing sacred in its institutions and ends. — William Penn

The emotional reaction in the peak experience has a special flavor of wonder, of awe, of reverence, of humility and surrender before the experience as before something great. — Abraham Maslow

It was in mid-summer, when the alchemy of Nature transmutes the sylvan landscape to one vivid and almost homogeneous mass of green; when the senses are well-nigh intoxicated with the surging seas of moist verdure and the subtly indefinable odours of the soil and the vegetation. In such surroundings the mind loses its perspective; time and space become trivial and unreal, and echoes of a forgotten prehistoric past beat insistently upon the enthralled consciousness. — H.P. Lovecraft

Your responsibility is your accurate response to the ability within you, when you respond less accurately than the ability you have it becomes irresponsibility. — Jaachynma N.E. Agu

[T]here is nothing to say about life. It has no meaning. You make meaning. If you want a meaning in your life, find a meaning and bring it into your life, but life won't give you a meaning. Meaning is a concept. It is a notion of an end toward which you are going. The point of Buddhism is This Is It. — Joseph Campbell

There are two kinds of writers. There are architects and gardeners. The architects do blueprints before they drive the first nail. The gardeners just dig a hole and plant the seed and see what comes up. — George R R Martin

The World Bank has not invariably been my favorite organization. The power to do good goes almost always with the possibility to do the opposite, and as a professional economist, I have had occasions in the past to wonder whther the Bank could not have done very much better. — Amartya Sen

Of all the systems of morality, ancient or modern which have come under my observation, none appears to me so pure as that of Jesus ... I am a real Christian, that is to say, a disciple of the doctrines of Jesus. — Thomas Jefferson