Botagoz Koshenova Quotes & Sayings

Repetitiveness and discipline are the secrets of cake decorating. The art comes from the meticulous technique, the way it does for a dancer. — Ron Ben-Israel

It had seemed a good idea at the time to order the furniture for her new home online from a chain retailer. — Val McDermid

Perhaps the village was really a great game board, with the squares neatly marked out, and I had been moved past the square which read 'Fire; return to Start,' and was now on the last few squares, with only one move to go to reach home. — Shirley Jackson

I said, 'Don, what's sustainable about feeding chicken to fish?' — Dan Barber

I really don't know what to do when my life is not chaotic. — Carrie Brownstein

There is nothing brilliant or outstanding in my record, except perhaps this one thing. I do the things I believe ought to be done. And when I make up my mind to do a thing, I act. — Theodore Roosevelt

Nobody strolled and laughed on the sidewalks as relaxing burghers would in sweet, mellow, rotting Europe. — Vladimir Nabokov

Amongst these brave soldiers was Dfr Vir Singh (Retd) of 4 Horse, whose flesh was charred off his bones by a Cobra missile that hit his tank. He spoke with great regard for his Squadron Commander Maj Bhupinder Singh, MVC, who too was severely burned in the same attack after they had destroyed many tanks in the Battle of Phillora. When the then Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri visited a dying Maj Singh in the Army Base Hospital, Delhi, the officer had tears in his eyes. A touched Shastri told Maj Singh that tears didn't become a brave soldier like him. Maj Singh replied, 'Sir, I'm not pained because of any injury. I'm anguished that a soldier is not being able to salute his Prime Minister. — Rachna Bisht Rawat

Mediocrity is your enemy,
satisfactory is your acquaintance,
excellence is your friend,
and genius is your soul mate. — Matshona Dhliwayo

If you seek to have the minutes pass faster, then what you seek is death, unintending as you may be. Minutes are all we have. They were — Robert J. Crane