Besados Quotes & Sayings

Looking out over the port of Dover, with the endless steam of boats coming in and out, every British citizen is reminded that belonging here has never been about blood or genes. It's simply about being at home on this discrete island and being aware of the privileges and responsibilities that brings. — Julian Baggini

Dominic was really starting to piss me off when it came to sex. — Chenell Parker

For me, reading is my essential palliative, my daily fix. — Penelope Lively

Some people always assume that if you mention a problem, you caused it. — Sonia Johnson

I'm now doing three things: concerts, conducting, and teaching, and they each support each other. I learn to see things from different perspectives and listen with different ears. The most important thing that you need to do is really listen. — Itzhak Perlman

When we can lay hold of the Tao of old to direct the things of the present day, and are able to know it as it was of old in the beginning, this is called (unwinding) the clue of Tao. — Lao-Tzu

Her one big cheat had been and always would be Ben and Jerry's Cherry Garcia; she simply could not see a world without it! — Julia Mills

We were where we we had never been in our lives.
Visitors--visiting even ourselves.

The bats were part of the sun's machinery,
Connected to the machinery of the flowers
By the machinery of insects. The bats' meaning

Oiled the unfailing logic of the earth.
Cosmic requirement--on the wings of a goblin.
A rebuke to our flutter of half-participation...

Those bats had their eyes open. Unlike us,
They knew how, and when, to detach themselves
From the love that moves the sun and other stars. — Ted Hughes

Every event has a purpose and every setback a lesson. Failure is essential to personal expansion. It brings inner growth and a whole host of psychic rewards. Never regret your past. Rather embrace it as the teacher it is. — Robin S. Sharma

Sullivan had her Crucifix Soldier and now I have mine. No. I am the soldier. Teacup is the cross. — Rick Yancey

False modesty is better than none. — Vilhjalmur Stefansson

I shared what we were learning, so that others might grow in their faith through the testing of ours. — K. Howard Joslin

Even the worst thing that can happen to you is meant to happen because it's going to push you to grow. — Miguel Ruiz

Byron!" exclaimed the little man. "Really? Dear me! Mad, and a friend of Lord Byron!" He sounded as if he did not know which was worse. — Susanna Clarke