Biletnikoff Foundation Quotes & Sayings

I have discovered that even the mediocre can have adventures and even the fearful can achieve. — Edmund Hillary

There's not a shirt and a half in all my company, and the half
shirt is two napkins tacked together and thrown over the
shoulders like a herald's coat without sleeves. — William Shakespeare

Buddhist scriptures recommend that you hide your good qualities and achievements like a lamp inside a vessel. You should not advertise them unless there is great purpose in doing so. — Dalai Lama XIV

I love Louisiana fried fish, but it's all Martin Luther King, I can't go over there. — Vince Staples

I won't deny that I'm in touch with my feminine side. If I'm in a lift and there's no one in there, I'll have a glance and check my hair. And if there's someone in there, I'll still check it. — Jack P. Shepherd

Fastidiousness is the envelope of indelicacy. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton

You do not need a certain number of friends, just a number of friends you can be certain of — Itzik Amiel

I've always thought that good politics follows from good economics and good policies. — George Osborne

The child of three or four is saturated with adult rules. His universe is dominated by the idea that things are as they ought to be, that everyone's actions conform to laws that are both physical and moral - in a word, that there is a Universal Order. — Jean Piaget

Bare skin is the one and only right criterion for receiving water's gracious acceptance or any acceptance whatsoever from that element. But Pliny also seems to say something more: Stripping off not caution but the stale, crusty garments of preconception, peeling sensibly down to raw, new nakedness, is the only way to enter and be properly embraced by the world. — Janet Lembke

Follow up and follow through until the task is completed, the prize won. — Brian Tracy

The European peninsula was occupied by the United States and the Soviet Union, its sovereignty compromised. Over the next decades its empire would disintegrate and its global power disappear. — George Friedman

I do not take drugs. I am drugs. — Salvador Dali