Apollonia Vitelli-corleone Quotes & Sayings

Being a good person likely is more related to distanced feelings of compassion and kindness, along with intelligence, self-control, and a sense of justice. Being a bad person has more to do with a lack of regard for others and an inability to control one's appetites. — Paul Bloom

It's beyond the grasp of anyone's memory to recall conversations in kind of [memoir] detail. So it's fake. It's all made up. — Paul Auster

Carpe Diem means Seize the day. Why not seize the moment while you're at it? — Laura Foster

I shall never have a bath again," I said.
"Just dont have one too often," my grandmother said. "Once a month is quite enough for a sensible child." It was at times like these that I loved my grandmother more than ever. — Roald Dahl

I'd rather drive the yellow brick road, you wouldn't happen to know of a rental car place around. — Ryan Stiles

If God gives you a platform where you're influencing others, you need to steward it well. — Johnny Hunt

Well, I loved singing in the chorus, and there was some connection for me between gospel and choral music. — Neil Diamond

There are many things we can live without but a sense of humor is not one of them! — Judy Woodruff

I'm hers. To confide in. To vent to. To celebrate with. To grow with. To show her strengths. To bear her vulnerabilities. To laugh with. To cry with. To love. And to be loved by. I'm hers. — Kim Holden

General Lee, this is no place for you. These men behind you are Georgians and Virginians. They have never failed you and will not fail you here. Will you boys? — John Brown Gordon

Reason is God's gift, but so are the passions. Reason is as guilty as passion. — John Henry Newman

Frequently, and not only in the popular usage, sadomasochism is confounded with
love. Masochistic phenomena, especially, are looked upon as expressions of love.
An attitude of complete self-denial for the sake of another person and the
surrender of one's own rights and claims to another person have been praised as
examples of "great love". It seems that there is no better proof for "love" than
sacrifice and the readiness to give oneself up for the sake of the beloved person.
Actually, in these cases, "love" is essentially a masochistic yearning and rooted in the symbiotic need of the person involved. — Erich Fromm

For we have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heros of all time have gone before us ... — Joseph Campbell

I can't be the kind of leader you want me to," he says. "I will never, ever be the kind of leader you want me to be. And I will be better because of it. — Beth Revis

A novel according to my taste, does not come into the moderately good class unless it contains some person whom one can thoroughly love - and if a pretty woman, all the better. — Charles Darwin