Atriles En Quotes & Sayings

Abundance, even of good things, prevents them from being valued — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

In Washington, the accepted method for passing along information about how the government fails to meet real-world needs is to leak it. — Timothy Noah

Listening to Leonard, Madeleine felt impoverished by her happy childhood. She never wondered why she acted the way she did, or what effect her parents had had on her personality. Being fortunate had dulled her powers of observation. — Jeffrey Eugenides

I spent my childhood in an imaginary world - probably because I needed an escape. I think that's one of the reasons people have imaginations - because they can't maintain existence here. — Rickie Lee Jones

In the minds and hearts of the American people, there is a great hunger for peace based on a universal recognition of the values of freedom and human dignity. — Hubert H. Humphrey

Habit enables us to cling to the familiar, to the self we think we know with a persistence almost irresistible. An anodyne for the terror of the unknown, it effectively keeps us from knowing, and is fatal in itself. Habit is a fiction the organism requires to dim perception. It screens us from the world, and from the true world of the self. Habit - no matter how intense the suffering it causes - is the last thing the personality will give up. It is arming itself against danger. The weapons may be more painful to use than the pain they seek to deflect. No matter. Habit allows us to live - by which Proust means it allows us to exist while it simultaneously compels us to miss Life. — Howard Moss

It is to overlook the culture that has focused, down the centuries, on the business of repentance. — Roger Scruton

I famously had a huge television producer say to me one time, 'Can you please stop doing that to your face? It's very distracting and unattractive.' And I was like, 'You mean move it? Okay, sorry, I guess we're not going to work together.' — Katee Sackhoff

Blood, sweat, tears. No practice tomorrow 'cause there's no one left to beat. — Bobby Orr

I came from Nebraska, a very middle class family with a progressive father. — Theodore C. Sorensen

I respect you more than anyone. But right now I'm wondering what bothers you more, that I made a stupid decision or that I didn't make your decision. — Veronica Roth

Love is color-blind; hate is reason-blind. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I did the Kilimanjaro climb a few years ago, then the six-day trek to Machu Picchu in Peru so this bike ride to raise money for Great Ormond Street seemed like the next big challenge. — Denise Van Outen