Balinon Quotes & Sayings

Life demands discipline. — Sunday Adelaja

The impulse to perform a worthy action often springs from our best nature, but is afterwards tainted by the spur of selfishness or sinister interest. — Emile Souvestre

We signed up for Showtime, which I think put us on a Homeland Security list somewhere. — Kate Clinton

How can a three-pound mass of jelly that you can hold in your palm imagine angels, contemplate the meaning of infinity, and even question its own place in the cosmos? Especially awe inspiring is the fact that any single brain, including yours, is made up of atoms that were forged in the hearts of countless, far-flung stars billions of years ago. These particles drifted for eons and light-years until gravity and change brought them together here, now. These atoms now form a conglomerate- your brain- that can not only ponder the very stars that gave it birth but can also think about its own ability to think and wonder about its own ability to wonder. With the arrival of humans, it has been said, the universe has suddenly become conscious of itself. This, truly, it the greatest mystery of all. — V.S. Ramachandran

Life ain't all you want but it's all you got. Stick a flower in your hat and be 'appy. — Anonymous

Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's going down. — Lance Armstrong

Be peaceful like a mountain. Be loving like a flower. Be wonderous like thunder. — Debasish Mridha

Vomit and shit, even your own, stink. — Sheeja Jose

As a part owner, I'm going to be not only an admirer ... but a nervous wreck. — Roger Staubach

Will wrote frequently to Nellie, describing his daily routine in detail only a lover would not find exhausting. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

It is said that in science the greatest changes come about when some researcher says "Hmmm. That's odd." The same can be said for relationships: "That's not my shade of lipstick . . ." - warfare: "That's an odd dust cloud . . ." Etc. — John Ringo

Is being burnt a requisite for the making of art? Personally, I don't think it is. But art is poultice for a burn. It is a privilege to have, somewhere within you, a capacity for making something speak from your own seared experience. — Molly Peacock

People are unjust to anger - it can be enlivening and a lot of fun. — Philip Roth

And I can't believe you didn't tell me you were all goo-goo eyed over my dad. Oh, and that you failed to mention you were sleeping with him — Kade Boehme

I wiped the drips from my face and shook my hands free of the coldness and told Wynn how good it tasted. Wynn drank, too, as a reminder to himself that he had been right. No other water on earth tastes quite like that of a mountain stream. — Janette Oke