Amutin Quotes & Sayings

It is both revealing and invigorating to occasionally set aside the worries of life, seek the company of a friendly book and mingle with the great of the earth, counsel with the wise of all time, look into the unlived days with prophets ... To become acquainted with real nobility as it walks the pages of history and science and literature is to strengthen character and develop life in its finer meanings. — Gordon B. Hinckley

An oceanic expanse of pre-dawn gray white below obscures a checkered grid of Saskatchewan, a snow plain nicked by the dark, unruly lines of woody swales. One might imagine that little is to be seen from a plane at night, but above the clouds the Milky Way is a dense, blazing arch. A full moon often lights the planet freshly, and patterns of human culture, artificially lit, are striking in ways not visible in daylight. One evening I saw the distinctive glows of cities around Delhi diffused like spiral galaxies in a continuous deck of stratus clouds far below us. In Algeria and on the Asian steppes, wind-whipped pennants of gas flared. The jungle burned in incandescent spots in Malaysia and Brazil. One clear evening at 20,000 feet over Manhattan, I could see, it seemed, every streetlight halfway to the end of Long Island. A summer lightning bolt unexpectedly revealed thousands of bright dots on the ink-black veld of the northern Transvaal: sheep. — Barry Lopez

Today is the best day to change the rest of your life. — Debasish Mridha

I fell in love with acting. I thought, 'This is what I want to do.' — Daniel Breaker

It had taken Nikki years to rehabilitate herself from a mortal attraction to cowboys. After being burned about a dozen times, she thought herself finally impervious - until this one flashed his irritatingly irresistible grin. She reminded herself that she was immune to his kind of rustic charm - but crystal-blue eyes and a chin dimple. Holy crap!
Why did her would-be lawyer have to be a incredibly hot cowboy? — Victoria Vane

Freedom!' Mrs. Lynde sniffed. 'Freedom! Don't talk like a Yankee, Anne. — L.M. Montgomery

Avicenna California ... Museum of my twisted youth, vault of my dearest and most disgusting memories. — Peter S. Beagle

I don't myself believe in a two-state solution. I believe in a one-state solution. — Edward Said

God's still in control. Just like He was two thousand years ago. — Karen Kingsbury

To maintain an ignorance of oneself, is to grieve for the absolution of life. — R.W. Erskine

It is not just about what you can do that will make you a leader. It is about how well you can do it. — Israelmore Ayivor

...as Abe Lincoln said, I was sick from my stovepipe hat to the worn out soles of my shoes. — Ben Greenman