Azoyan Guest Quotes & Sayings

Those who have been used of God had to pay a terrific price. — Oswald J. Smith

Nudity is a state of fact; lewdity, to coin a phrase, is a state of mind — Paul Outerbridge

The trivial preoccupations of daily life are not enough for man; wisdom too is a native hunger. — Paramahansa Yogananda

No labourer in the world is expected to work for room, board, and love -except the housewife. — Letty Cottin Pogrebin

I like to take people you wouldn't really think people would write novels about: an aqueduct engineer, a code-breaker, a hedge-fund manager. It's in those sorts of lives that I find more fascination than in a CIA operative or a Marine or something like that. — Robert Harris

to speak to anyone on her way, and by no means to speak to any Free State soldier, for if she does, we will be killed here. They will kill us as easily as they killed Willie on the mountain, that's for sure. I would say to you, we will kill you if she speaks, but I am not sure if we would.' My father looked at him surprised. And it seemed so honest and polite a thing to say, I resolved to do as he asked, and speak to no one. 'And anyhow, we have no bullets, which is why we stayed in the heather, like hares, and didn't stir. I would we had stirred, lads,' said the brother of the dead man, 'and risen up, and thrun ourselves at them, because this is no way to stand in the world, with Willie dead, and us living.' And — Sebastian Barry

The Communists offer one precious, fatal boon: they take away the sense of sin. — Murray Kempton

There's a cultural expectation that everyone will be immunized, in part to protect the entire population. When people refuse that expectation, they're indulging in a certain kind of political or social immunity. — Eula Biss

Cynicism is what passes for insight when courage is lacking. — Anita Roddick

Everything that is decreed for the Muslim is best for him. — Aaidh Ibn Abdullah Al-Qarni

The single biggest barrier to effective leadership is, in my view, the leadership industry itself. Instead of telling people the skills and behaviors they need to be effective in getting things done, we tell them almost the opposite - blandishments about how we wish people would be, and how we wish workplaces were. That information is worse than useless as, to the extent people believe it, they often wind up losing their jobs. — Jeffrey Pfeffer

Well, thank you. I do exercise in fact I am an exercise freak. Can't do without my regular work out. I'm not letting you in on any more of my secrets! — Natasha Henstridge

Lincoln had a tremendous capacity for personal growth - more than any other American President. — Henry Louis Gates