Baksons Quotes & Sayings

Emotional discomfort, when accepted, rises, crests and falls in a series of waves. Each wave washes a part of us away and deposits treasures we never imagined. Out goes naivete, in comes wisdom; out goes anger, in comes discernment; out goes despair, in comes kindness. No one would call it easy, but the rhythm of emotional pain that we learn to tolerate is natural, constructive and expansive ... The pain leaves you healthier than it found you. — Martha N. Beck

Being an entrepreneur does require a lot of sacrifice of your personal time and personal hobbies and things that you enjoy. At least for the period of high growth that you experience at the beginning of a company's life cycle, you have to be ready to make a lot of time sacrifices and personal sacrifice. — Anousheh Ansari

I'm not too fond of changing things into waltzes, but sometimes that works. — Marian McPartland

Envy lies between two beings equal in nature though unequal in circumstances. — Jeremy Collier

As we approached each other, the noise and the students around us melted away and we were utterly alone, passing, smiling, holding each other's eyes, floors and walls gone, two people in a universe of space and stars.
— Jerry Spinelli

It used to be that painters were crazy and sculptors clever. Today it's the other way around. — Giorgio De Chirico

If you're going to make a science fiction movie, then have a hover craft chase, for God's sake. — Joss Whedon

All men are brothers and each man is free. — Rose Wilder Lane

Marriage is work, Cora, I'm not going to lie. It's glorious some days and not so much on others. — Rachel Hauck

There was no reason to wonder at the matter, since this way of punishing thieves was neither just in itself nor good for the public; for, as the severity was too great, so the remedy was not effectual; simple theft not being so great a crime that it ought to cost a man his life; no punishment, how severe soever, being able to restrain those from robbing who can find out no other way of livelihood. In — Thomas More

Fortunately New Zealand doesn't have land borders so we are able to be somewhat more rigorous on who gets in and out of our country than perhaps some people. — Helen Clark