Ayoola Ayolola Quotes & Sayings

Seems to me the most beautiful thing on earth, perhaps because it is unearthly, and the touch of God in us: the miracle of mercy, the unexpected, the arms of the prodigal son's father, the ravens bringing food in the night, the cup running over. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good. — Ann Landers

Tear-falling pity dwells not in this eye. — William Shakespeare

When under attack, our heart can take a similarly sudden and unconscious turn. When faced with pressure and strong opinions, we often stop worrying about the goal of adding to the pool of meaning and start looking for ways to win, punish, or keep the peace. — Kerry Patterson

Changing words isn't so hard. Recognizing a particular sound, swapping it for another - that was easy even for your ancestors. Reading what happens in your head and the heads of all the beings around you, now that is difficult. Finding equivalents in one culture for the basic concepts of another - that is really difficult. I say the word vegetable and the translator tells you something like 'edible moss'. So, yes, it's a miracle, but it's a dangerous miracle. It makes you think you understand beasts and you never do. When it comes down to it, you can't even understand your own species. — Peadar O'Guilin

Could a body broken and blood spilled two thousand years ago restore my own damaged life? — Frederica Mathewes-Green

Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life. — Naguib Mahfouz

He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt, and his only mission each time he went up was to come down alive. The — Joseph Heller

I would like to do 'King Lear.' But I would like to do it in Swedish. — Max Von Sydow