Andronicos San Anselmo Quotes & Sayings

I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing. — Anais Nin

Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures. — Guy Debord

Most humans she knew were badly damaged individuals. — Tim Lebbon

Librarian like Stewardess, Certified Public Accountant, Used Car Salesman is one of those occupations that people assume attract a certain deformed personality. — Elizabeth McCracken

In the life of the human spirit, words are action, much more so than many of us realize who live in countries where freedom of expression is taken for granted. The leaders of totalitarian nations understand this very well. The proof is that words are precisely the action for which dissidents in those countries are being persecuted. — Jimmy Carter

Her cooking suggested she had attended the Cordon Noir. — Leo Rosten

the first businesses in the United States to implement Owen's 8-hour day was the Ford Motor Company. In 1914, it not only cut the standard workday to eight hours, but it also doubled its workers' pay in the process. To the shock of many at the time, this resulted in a significant increase in productivity, and Ford's profit margins doubled within two years of implementation. — Steven P. MacGregor

It's hard to make something as large as a government change. It's a little bit like building the transcontinental railroad. — Tim O'Reilly

I mean, who wants to be the fucking goddess of macrame? — Neal Stephenson

Kids on a team are like flowers in a bouquet, there is always one that wants to face a different way than the arranger desires. — John Kessel

The correct relationship will make a person bloom. He becomes more himself, his talents deepen, his personality grows, and he thrives. But the wrong relationship will produce the opposite. The things that were once so vital no longer matter. His talents disappear, his individuality fades, and he wilts. — Jennifer Moore

Every place is a good place, only time goes wrong. — Yiyun Li

I sometimes wonder ... if the land is not destroying the people who inhabit it as the people who inhabit it are destroying the land. A magic continent, a Peculiar Treasure, stuffed with riches, millions in it are starving in the midst of plenty. — Edna Ferber

Equity, dignity, happiness, sustainability - these are all fundamental to our lives but absent in the GDP. — Helen Clark