Akhondo Quotes & Sayings

I tried surfing once in Brazil, but I'm kind of clumsy. — Lee Pace

Never say, and never take seriously anyone who says, 'I cannot believe that so-and-so could have evolved by gradual selection.' I have dubbed this kind of fallacy 'the Argument from Personal Incredulity.' Time and again, it has proven the prelude to an intellectual banana-skin experience. — Richard Dawkins

His hair was shorter than I remembered, tawny in this half-light, the tousled edges casually framing the clean, commanding lines of his face. His mouth, normally so stern was relaxed now and as I stared a slight sweet smile touched his lips, its curve softening the straight strong lines of his nose and brow. Finally, inevitably, I met his eyes and felt a connection that seared straight through me, down through my soles and away. Those eyes, darker than mine, the darkest blue, dark and as impenetrable as glaciers. Tonight he was real, so very real that my heart thumped, my blood sang, my legs shook. — Hannah Blatchford

World records are only borrowed. — Sebastian Coe

If he wants their labor, let them go to work, without regard to politics. — Charles E. Merrill

At each turning, there's a call. You may not always see it as a call. Sometimes it's 'Why am I doing this now, and what am I doing here?' But it's a call. You have to see it as a call, and with God's grace, you do. .. each time there is a response to a call, you see a different dimension of Christ. — Francis George

dark, wet sides of the well dropped maybe — Jane Smiley

Generous and authentic leadership will always defeat the selfish efforts of someone doing it just because she can. How — Seth Godin

It (the heart) is supposed in popular language, to be the seat sometimes, of courage, sometimes of affection, sometimes of honesty, or baseness. — Lyndon B. Johnson

Religion of the masses is absurd. But so is their science! — Raheel Farooq

The central icon of Catholic Christianity is mother and child. That motif is so deep in not just our human experience but in our animal, biological past. — Robert Neelly Bellah

I come around when you least expect me! I'm sitting at the bar when your glass is empty! — Donald Glover

I am comfortable performing now. I love it! — Liz Phair

It wasn't like I was self-motivated. My dad started me. It was his dream before it was mine. — Venus Williams