Ayra Quotes & Sayings

Life begins as a quest of the child for the man, and ends as a journey by the man to rediscover the child. — Sam Ewing

So vast is art, so narrow human wit. — Alexander Pope

The man of leadership caliber will work while others waste time, study while others sleep, pray while others play. There will be no place for loose or lazy habits in word or thought, deed or dress. He will observe a soldierly discipline, diet and deportment, so that he may wage a good warfare. — J. Oswald Sanders

I was posted to China in the summer of 1988, which was the greatest time ever, I think, to have been in China. — John Pomfret

A bigot is a person who makes an idol of his commitments. — Howard Thurman

One thing about whoring: It put a chicken on the table. — Jeannette Walls

I'm a gentleman, if nothing else. It's taken me years to become one, but finally I have a sense of propriety. — Eric Stoltz

You care. Not the cares of the body. But you have the caring of the soul. It's a different kind of desire, but you all have it, and it never goes away. — Orson Scott Card

Our dreams prove that to imagine - to dream about things that have not happened - is among mankind's deepest needs. — Milan Kundera

I don't believe that any question is too big, you simply have to tailor your answers. — Nina George

The reality in Washington D.C. is if you live in Tenleytown versus if you live in Anacostia, you get two wildly different educational experiences. It's the biggest social injustice imaginable. What we are allowing to happen in this day and age, we are still allowing the color of a child's skin and the Zip code they live in to dictate their educational outcome, and therefore their life outcome. We are robbing them every single day of their futures. And everybody in this country should be infuriated by that. — Michelle Rhee

You have not yet discovered what happens to Russians at sea.'

'The same thing, I suppose, that happens to Englishmen,' Chancellor said. 'Scots, I take it, are immune.'

'To sarcasm, yes,' Lymond said. — Dorothy Dunnett

Champagne?" Carl asked.
"You know we don't drink champagne, Carl." Ricky laughed.
"Yes, but I don't think it's polite in mixed company to gulp down glasses of blood. — Tina Folsom

Stop whimpering and snapping at me, I'm sick of it. Keep your mouth shut and do as I tell you, and maybe we'll even be in time for your uncle's bloody wedding. — George R R Martin

Showing up fully exactly where you are is the fastest way to get where you want to go! — Marie Forleo

[Alexander] Hamilton estimated portrait painters as thieves of time. — Gertrude Atherton