Blandishments Synonym Quotes & Sayings

The insurance industry communicates through codes and check-off boxes. If there's no check-off box for you, you don't exist. — Jack Anderson

I grew up in a musical family; the majority of my growing up was done in Hawaii. It's what we do. You sing, you dance, you play ukulele and you drink. — Dwayne Johnson

The quadriga was led by a young man, who stood upright, holding the bridles of the steeds, while the morning sun was shining behind his head! — Fabio Marzocca

You can lie to yourself and fool yourself and rationalize that the choice you're making is what is right and what is true and what leads to liberation, when it's actually only the fulfillment of desire. — Frederick Lenz

Could I write all, the world would turn to stone. — Caterina Sforza

Away with the one who is always seeking, for he never finds anything; for he is seeking where nothing can be found. Away with the one who is always knocking, for he knocks where there is no one to open; away with the one who is always asking, for he asks of one who does not hear. — Tertullian

My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life on the football field. — Bo Jackson

Refuse to think in terms of this or that. All pain needs investigation. The mind is nothing else but the self. Assumption obscures reality without destroying it. All separation, every kind of estrangement and alienation is false..Your being a person is due to the illusion of space and time.The mind creates time and space and takes its own creations for reality. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

My ultimate goal is to create operating systems for myself that allow me to think as little as possible about the silly decisions you can make all day long - like what to eat or where we should meet - so I can focus on making real decisions. Because mental energy is a finite quantity. — Alexa Von Tobel

It's Niagara Falls. It's one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world. Who wouldn't want to walk across it? — Nik Wallenda

If co-operation, is thus the lifeblood of science and technology, it is similarly vital to society as a whole. — Arthur Holly Compton

The more I help others to succeed, the more I succeed. — Ray Kroc

We're improving and taking our levels of customer satisfaction higher and higher ... Our customers are happier than they were before. — Ralph De La Vega

Belinda decided that she could miss doing her room with a clear conscience, as there were so many more important things to be done. It was unlikely that Miss Liversedge would be visiting them and putting them to shame by writing 'E. Liversedge' with her finger, as she had once done when Emily had neglected to dust the piano. — Barbara Pym

Then again, the name, the associations with a writer's name, can add to the reader's entertainment and pleasure. — Jonathan Ames