Brijette Struyk Quotes & Sayings

I learned that you can't choose the ways in which you'll be tested. — Robert J. Sawyer

Scars are wisdom in disguise. — Napoleon Hill

Your greatest competence are your courage and confident. — Lailah Gifty Akita

There's one thing very important to me in business and for the long-term: always be honest with people. For the past 60 years, I always pay my debts. — Andrew Gotianun

There is literally nothing that I ever asked to do, that I asked the blessed Creator to help me to do, that I have not been able to accomplish. — George Washington Carver

By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property. — Voltaire

This book is something else.... It's a must read — Leondrei Prince

There has been a noticeable decline in the labor factor in all wealthy countries in the past 20 years. The rich are getting richer, but those at the lower end aren't moving ahead as quickly as the capitalists. — Kenneth Rogoff

If my wife finds comfort in trite Gispy homilies, I have no objection to your offering them. However, if you ever kiss her again, no matter how platonic the fashion, I'll make a eunuch of you. — Lisa Kleypas

There was only one option left, and it was letting go. — Veronica Roth

The imagination conjures gifts; what the ungrateful, unsentimental part of the mind has to do is to unwrap them, find fault with them, see them for what they are and then alter them. — Rose Tremain

Felt astonishment at the idea of that much leisure that much spare cash flying away into bottles and vials. — Rose Tremain

Virtual reality is a denial of reality. We need to be open to the powers of imagination, which brings something useful to reality. Virtual reality can imprison people. — Hayao Miyazaki

... (my father) would say nothing,
And I could not find a silence
Among the one hundred Chinese silences
That would fit the one he created
Even though I was the one
Who had just made up the business
Of the one hundred Chinese silences-
The Silence of the Night Boat.
And the Silence of the Lotus,
Cousin to the Silence of the Temple Bell
Only deeper and softer ... — Billy Collins

If you owe your banker a thousand pounds, you are at his mercy. If you owe your banker a million pounds, he is at your mercy. — John Maynard Keynes