Amidic Quotes & Sayings

Trying to make order out of my life was like trying to pick up a jellyfish. — Gene Tierney

Every man has a vocation. The talent is the call. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is my business, to manage carefully and dexterously whatever happens — Epictetus

I actually think it is people like myself who have been fighting for our rights to free speech and I would like the right to defend my own right to free speech, not have soldiers doing it for me. I don't think I need soldiers. — Medea Benjamin

There was a formula - a sort of list of things to say and do - which I recognised as something black and forbidden; something which I had read of before in furtive paragraphs of mixed abhorrence and fascination penned by those strange ancient delvers into the universe's guarded secrets whose decaying texts I loved to absorb. — H.P. Lovecraft

In the violence of overcoming, in the disorder of my laughter and my sobbing, in the excess of raptures that shatter me, I seize on the similarity between a horror and a voluptuousness that goes beyond me, between an ultimate pain and an unbearable joy! — Georges Bataille

You become like what you worship. When you gaze in awe, admiration, and wonder at something or someone, you begin to take on something of the character of the object of your worship. — N. T. Wright

Marriage is like a row boat: it fits two, it doesn't work on auto-pilot and it's very difficult to have sex in. — Dana Gould

Every time I get a lot of money, I cry, and I got a lot of tears left. — Gordon Gee

Try to understand why it is happening, from where it is coming, where the roots are, how it happens, how it functions, how it overpowers you, how in anger you become mad. Anger has happened before, it is happening now, but now add a new element to it, the element of understanding
and then the quality will change. Then, by and by, you will see that the more you understand anger, the less it happens. And when you understand it perfectly, it disappears. Understanding is like heat. When the heat comes to a particular point
one hundred degrees
the water disappears. — Rajneesh

And the golden rays of your love made me warm on cold, wintry nights. — Avijeet Das

When we get waylaid from our walk with God by busyness, depression, family problems, or worse, God does not abandon us. — Brennan Manning

George Eastman, "My work is done why wait?" He then shot himself. — George Eastman

The importance of building relationships among colleagues, of trying to create coalitions behind the issues that you are championing, was not something I ever had much insight into until I was elected and started serving in the Senate. — Hillary Clinton

It has been said that a lot of women of our generation "grew up to be the men they always wanted to marry — Merle Shain