Ainokea Quotes & Sayings

Putting a label [homosexual] on myself was a big step forward ... once I said, 'Yes, that's me, that's what I am,' I was able to work with it. — Barbara Gittings

In 1930 the price of cotton dropped. And so, in the spring of 1931, Papa set out looking for work, going as far north as Memphis and as far south as the Delta country. He had gone west too, into Louisiana. It was there he found work laying track for the railroad. He worked the remainder of the year away from us, not returning until the deep winter when the ground was cold and barren. The following spring after the planting was finished, he did the same. Now it was 1933, and Papa was again in Louisiana laying track. I — Mildred D. Taylor

It is from your hands that Our Lord, in the person of the sick, seeks relief. — St. Vincent

When I was young, people were almost identified solely by the kind of music they liked. People fell into categories of who liked what. — Sade Adu

What was she, after all, except the memory of all she had done, telling her the sort of person she was and guiding her next act consistently? Without that, what was left but blind chance and leaves blown meaninglessly through the trees? — R.A. MacAvoy

If you get raised up having everything you want and then get put out in the world and try to live your own life, you've never had anything to train you how to live. — Jonny Lang

With deliberate slowness, he trailed a finger from the inside of her calf to the middle of her inner thigh. "Don't you dare move."
"You're so bossy."
"My bed, my rules. — Avery Flynn

I would construct and work along various lines until I found them untenable. When one theory was discarded, I developed another at once. I realized very early that this was the only possible way for me to work out all the problems. — Thomas A. Edison

When faced with a problem, don't keep on discussing it. Go beyond the mental barrier to resolve it. — Z. Vally