Awisa 2018 Quotes & Sayings

State a moral case to a plowman and a professor. The former will decide it as well, and often better than the latter, because he has not been led astray by artificial rules. — Thomas Jefferson

I cease not to advocate peace; even though unjust it is better than the most just war. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

That nervous energy that makes people like you and I want and go after everything in the world - bump our heads on all the hard walls and scratch our hands on all the briars - but it makes living great - doesn't it - I'm glad I want everything in the world - good and bad - bitter and sweet - I want it all and a lot of it too — Georgia O'Keeffe

Culture is simply the hospitality of the intellect. Your mind is open to new ideas and larger views; when they enter, you know how to receive them, and to entertain, to be entertained, and take what they have to offer without allowing them to dominate you. — Tom Kettle

Remember, an object in motion stays in motion. — Michael Lombardi

New York is my favorite city in the world. — Liam Gallagher

I had a happy childhood. — Alastair Campbell

I am sorry that they are finding themselves in this situation based on assurances they got from me. — Barack Obama

There just comes a point where you realize it is time to show up for your parents, no matter what has passed between you or how you were raised or how busy you are. You just have to show up. — Kim Severson

I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them. — Oscar Wilde

The perfect word for the December month is fairy tale. — Alexandra Vasiliu

He had the same trouble as all intellectuals - he was ineffectual. He knew too many things, and they confused him. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

It was very hard for me, for most of my life, to feel American, or call myself American, and that is a very complicated topic that would require a very long conversation. — Jhumpa Lahiri