Avvicinamento Quotes & Sayings

Today more than 20,000 communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. More than 90 insurance companies sell and service flood service insurance. There are more than four million policies covering the total of $800 billion. — Gary Miller

Perhaps friendship doesn't divert sound judgment. — J.D. Tew

It is noticeable how intuitively in age we go back with strange fondness to all that is fresh in the earliest dawn of youth. If we never cared for little children before, we delight to see them roll in the grass over which we hobble on crutches. The grandsire turns wearily from his middle-aged, careworn son, to listen with infant laugh to the prattle of an infant grandchild. It is the old who plant young trees; it is the old who are most saddened by the autumn; and feel most delight in the returning spring. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Get busy on the possible — Regina Brett

The thing I like about my body is that it's strong. I can move furniture around my apartment. I can ride my horse ... I can play basketball. It's a well functioning machine. — Cindy Crawford

Let your gifts grow & glow to give life & light to others — Bernard Kelvin Clive

Our aim is to help the clients help themselves, not to tell them what to think. — Peter Hargreaves

The accounting of the sacrifice is, more than anything else, the attitude toward war memorials in our time. — Friedrich St. Florian

An effective mass movement cultivates the idea of sin. It depicts the autonomous self not only as barren and helpless but also as vile. To confess and repent is to slough off one's individual distinctness and separateness, and salvation is found by losing oneself in the holy oneness of the congregation. — Eric Hoffer

This is the way fate usually treats us, it's right there behind us, it has already reached out a hand to touch us on the shoulder while we're still muttering to ourselves, It's all over, that's it, who cares anyhow. — Jose Saramago

Our response to temptation is an accurate barometer of our love for God. — Erwin W. Lutzer

I love humanity,' he said, 'but I wonder at myself. The more I love humanity in general, the less I love man in particular. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

When you cannot rejoice in feelings, circumstances or conditions, rejoice in the Lord. — A.B. Simpson

Must redefine utopia. It isn't the perfect end-product of our wishes, define it so and it deserves the scorn of those who sneer when they hear the word. No. Utopia is the process of making a better world, the name for one path history can take, a dynamic, tumultuous, agonizing process, with no end. Struggle forever.
Compare it to the present course of history. If you can. — Kim Stanley Robinson