Bachelet Party Quotes & Sayings

There is also a keen pleasure (and after all, what else should the pursuit of science produce?) in meeting the riddle of the initial blossoming of man's mind by postulating a voluptuous pause in the growth of the rest of nature, a lolling and loafing which allowed first of all the formation of Homo poeticus
without which sapiens could not have been evolved. "Struggle for life" indeed! The curse of battle and toil leads man back to the boar, to the grunting beast's crazy obsession with the search for food. You and I have frequently remarked upon that maniacal glint in a housewife's scheming eye as it roves over food in a grocery or about the morgue of a butcher's shop. Toilers of the world, disband! Old books are wrong. The world was made on a Sunday. — Vladimir Nabokov

Love and hate are not opposites; they are siblings birthed by obsession. — Steve Maraboli

Already by 1900 I could boast I had written as many books as Moses. — Winston Churchill

We (the Chinese) eat food for its texture, the elastic or crisp effect it has on our teeth, as well as for fragrance, flavor and color. — Lin Yutang

I can't say that I ever actually decided to become a writer. It kind of snuck up on me. — William Landay

I'm just one guy. I can't bring the whole league closer to the fans. — Tracy McGrady

Good is the enemy of great.. The vast majority of good companies remain just that - good, but not great. — James C. Collins

We as Americans and as humans have very selective hearing and very selective memory. We only hear what we want to hear and disregard the rest. — Frank Luntz

Before sequels became the most reliable way to make a buck, Bond set the standard for lavish serial adventures. Before Hollywood found gold in multimillion-dollar adaptations of comic-book characters - in the Superman, Batman and Spider-Man blockbusters - Bond was the movies' first big-budget franchise superhero. — Richard Corliss

Gratitude flows from the recognition that who we are and what we have are gifts
to be received and shared. — Henri Nouwen

I was raised in the theater and, as it turned out, a TV show was like performing a new one-act play. So, it was really no different. — Bea Arthur

The ploughman knows how many acres he shall upturn from dawn to sunset: but the thinker knows not what a day may bring forth. — John Lancaster Spalding

I have long said that there is only one rule that I follow in life and all the rest are meant to be broken. That rule is "the golden rule"-treat others as you wish to be treated. — Jer Johns

The clouds looked like ethereal creatures, sky-fish swimming across the blue expanse, following the sun to the other side of the world. — Charlie N. Holmberg

God not only loves his people but delights in each one of us. He takes great pleasure in us. He's actually blessed in keeping and delivering us. I see this kind of parental pleasure in my wife, Gwen, whenever one of our grandchildren calls. Gwen lights up like a Christmas tree when she has one of our dear little ones on the line. Nothing can get her off the phone. Even if I told her the President was at our door, she'd shoo me away and keep talking. How could I ever accuse my heavenly Father of delighting in me less than I do in my own offspring? — David Wilkerson