Alyanak Icerde Quotes & Sayings

You should be able to use your intellect and not to be dominated by your intellect. — Nirmala Srivastava

The more the diamond is cut the brighter it sparkles; and in what seems hard dealing, there God has no end in view but to perfect His people. — Thomas Guthrie

When I was 11, I spent eight months in the hospital with rheumatic fever and almost died. — Rod Carew

He was intelligent and healthy, but decent to a point that crippled him as a master of his home or an accumulator of wealth. Madelaine had once characterized him as standing on the edge of the mainstream of life, smiling and saying, "Pardon me," "After you,"and "No, thank you. — Karen Russell

You, Jane, I must have you for my own
entirely my own. — Charlotte Bronte

The popular distinction between 'constructive' and 'destructive' criticism is a sentimentality: the mind too weak to perceive in what respects the bad fails is not strong enough to appreciate in what the good succeeds. To be without discrimination is to be unable to praise. The critic who lets you know that he always looks for something to like in works he discusses is not telling you anything about the works or about art; he is saying 'see what a nice person I am. — Brigid Brophy

The key is this: the main benefit of giving is in its effect on the giver. Yes, people in Africa and India need my financial help, as the fund-raising appeals urgently remind me. But in truth my need to give is every bit as desperate as their need to receive. — Philip Yancey

My career has mostly been jobs I love or cases where I needed money. — Robert Sean Leonard

The way to my heart is by being truthful and spontaneous. — Michelle Trachtenberg

I am number one in the world, so I have the right to be arrogant — Martina Hingis

Adventure is the pursuit of life. — Daniel Roy

[To the mother of two unruly children in a restaurant after the woman said she really didn't know what to do with her children:] Have you tried infanticide? — Joan Crawford