Bikelife Quotes & Sayings

Have you tried melatonin?" Yes, I have tried melatonin. I — Gayle Greene

Maj Thapa rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and served till he retired. He continued to attend almost all the Republic Day parades from 1964 to 2004. Sick and undergoing dialysis for kidney failure in Delhi, Lt Col Thapa would slip in and out of consciousness in his last year. Poornima, who was taking care of him, pleaded with him to not attend the parade that year, but he refused gently yet firmly. 'When I wear my uniform and go for the parade, I represent my soldiers; those men who fought a war with me. I cannot let them down,' he told her. Though he could hardly stand for long or even stay alert, he put on his uniform, pinned on his PVC, tilted his Gorkha hat at the perfect angle and went for the parade, remembers Poornima. Through sheer willpower, he managed to stand in the jeep till he had saluted the President. After that, he sat down. That would be the last Republic Day parade he would attend. On 5 September 2005, Lt Col Thapa died of kidney failure. He was 77 years old. — Rachna Bisht

I think it's a competitive advantage that both Amazon and Google and other tech companies have over a lot of their counterparts. They take big risks and are pioneering new markets with the promise of big rewards. It's why Amazon is kind of reliably starting new businesses and opening kind of new frontiers. — Brad Stone

I have spent too long being able to manipulate the answers I want from market research to rely upon its findings any more than I do weather forecasts. — Charles Saatchi

When he recalls it in later years, he will wonder if he is distorting it, embellishing it, because each time he consciously recalls her, that forms a new memory, a new imprint to be stacked on top of the previous one. He fears that too much handling will make it crumble. — Abraham Verghese

Eventually we all need someone to try and save us; even if they fail, the fact that someone tried might be what matters most in the end. — Jay Crownover

I was like, 'Huh? You want my jersey?' — Shaquille O'Neal

I see a couple of things missing. Any society, any community, even in the family, when the elders don't do their jobs, the youth suffer. We have no done our job. I'm saying anybody 55 and up. We didn't teach people the basic things. — Iyanla Vanzant

But surely the simplicity of an explanation is no necessary criterion of its truth.17 — Frans De Waal

When I have time to sit and reflect on the different situations that I face every day, I'll be able to speak more succinctly about the challenges as a woman. — Mindy Kaling

Fiestas always began as if they were being held in a parlor, amid teacups. — Warren Eyster

The perfect moments never last. That's what makes them perfect. — Peter Roman

My happiness isn't dependent on anyone else's. — Byron Katie

Don't give up on your daydream! That little voice inside is telling you how to live your life with intent & purpose. — Dawn Gluskin