Ava Jalali Quotes & Sayings

The bookends of success are starting and finishing. Decisions help us start; discipline helps us finish. — John C. Maxwell

America isn't that far from totalitarianism. — Garth Risk Hallberg

Who so taketh in hand to frame any state or government ought to presuppose that all men are evil, and at occasions will show themselves so to be. — Walter Raleigh

The several sorts of religion in the world are little more than so many spiritual monopolies. — E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl Of Halifax

The thundering voice that wrings, in one dark, damning moment, crimes of years! — James Gates Percival

Watercolor is like life. Better get it right the first time
you don't get a second chance! — Sergei Bongart

My hopes of a future life are all founded upon the Gospel of Christ and I cannot cavil or quibble away ... the whole tenor of His conduct by which He sometimes positively asserted and at others countenances His disciples in asserting that He was God. — John Quincy Adams

And my parents finally realize I'm kidnapped and they snap into action immediately: They rent out my room. — Woody Allen

Take all my loves, my love, yea, take them all;
What hast thou then more than thou hadst before? — William Shakespeare

We never get to the bottom of ourselves on our own. We discover who we are face to face and side by side with others in work, love and learning ... — Robert Neelly Bellah