Alpha Patroklos Quotes & Sayings

My son lives in Nicaragua. My daughters live in the United States. — Gioconda Belli

Think only about what is holy. Empty your mind. — Archie Fire Lame Deer

Eating more consciously now feels like a way of being. I actually think about how my food got to my plate. — Oprah Winfrey

Just across from Bismarck stood Fort Lincoln where friends and relatives of Custer's dead cavalrymen still lived, and these emigrating Sioux could perceive such bitterness in the air that one Indian on the leading boat displayed a white flag. Yet, in accordance with the laws of human behavior, the farther downstream they traveled the less hostility they encountered, and when the tiny armada reached Standing Rock near the present border of South Dakota these Indians were welcomed as celebrities. Men, women and children crowded aboard the General Sherman to shake hands with Sitting Bull. Judson Elliot Walker, who was just then finishing a book on Custer's campaigns, had to stand on a chair to catch a glimpse of the medicine man and reports that he was wearing "green wire goggles." No details are provided, so green wire goggles must have been a familiar sight in those days. Sitting Bull mobbed by fans while wearing green wire goggles. It sounds like Hollywood. — Evan S. Connell

Knowing that you're the one who's been rejected, God it makes you feel isolated. I defy anybody not to be a bit upset. I felt as though I'd walked into the house trailing all this baggage. — Anthea Turner

For though your mind is active enough, your heart is darkened with corruption, and without a pure heart there can be no full or genuine sensibility. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Stories are my art and my solace. They could also be my weapons. Stories give more than facts. Stories touch the conscience and stimulate action. That is my motive and my goal, to put research and study and feeling into that cauldron called the novel. — Sonia Levitin

Nanny Ogg was sitting out in her back garden in the no-nonsense way of old ladies everywhere, legs wide apart for the healthy circulation of air. — Terry Pratchett

We know that there is an infinite, and we know not its nature. As we know it to be false that numbers are finite, it is therefore true that there is a numerical infinity. But we know not of what kind; it is untrue that it is even, untrue that it is odd; for the addition of a unit does not change its nature; yet it is a number, and every number is odd or even (this certainly holds of every finite number). Thus we may quite well know that there is a God without knowing what He is. — Blaise Pascal

Sometimes destiny lies just outside of our reach. — Alyson Noel

No, I don't believe in the wasting of time,
But I don't believe that I'm wasting mine — Fiona Apple

The steadiness of your friendship warms me in this cold place. As — Nancy Horan

I'm interested in asking: 'What does feminine energy mean?' I don't have answers - I just have questions and interesting examples. — Marina Abramovic

Nature's message was always there and for us to see. It was written on the wings of butterflies. — Kjell Bloch Sandved