Brochero Giovanna Quotes & Sayings

Those who give up on their dreams shouldn't influence you to give up on yours. — Rita Zahara

A gambler must think of three main quantities, stake, odds, and prize. If the prize is very large, a gambler is prepared to risk a big stake. A gambler who risks his all on a single throw stands to gain a great deal. He also stands to lose a great deal, but on average high-stake gamblers are no better and no worse off than other players who play for low winnings with low stakes. An analogous comparison is that between speculative and safe investors on the stock market. In some ways the stock market is a better analogy than a casino, because casinos are deliberately rigged in the bank's favour (which means, strictly, the high-stakes players will on average end up poorer than low-stake players; and low-stake players poorer than those who don't gamble at all. — Richard Dawkins

I spend roughly $80 per year watching bananas go brown. — G.H. Eckel

Above all, she went on thinking, she understands life because she is not sufficiently intelligent not to understand it. — Clarice Lispector

to contradict him. "You know how she is, — Julia London

Since there are thousands of reasons to be happy, let us smile so many thousands times! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Learning is the art of ignoring. — Elias Canetti

Destroying is a necessary function in life. Everything has its season, and all things eventually lose their effectiveness and die. — Margaret J. Wheatley

One might murder and steal and yet be happy — Leo Tolstoy

The beauteous dragonfly's dancing By the waves of the rivulet glancing; She dances here and she dances there, The glimmering, glittering flutterer fair. Full many a beetle with loud applause Admires her dress of azure gauze, Admires her body's bright splendour, And also her figure so slender ... — Heinrich Heine

When an alpha male calls his woman a slut or a whore, it's not because he thinks she's disgusting, or because he's degrading her. Quite the opposite. He's honoring her, by telling her, "You're everything I want, and you love me enough, you're willing to be my every fantasy and not hold back. You'll be vulnerable with me because I want all you have to give. You're willing to be seductive, alluring, and sleazy for me, because that's what I want from my sexy bitch." What else could a man want, except maybe for her to cook his next meal in nothing but her hooker heals. — Chanse Lowell

Respectable," said Asbury. "Ah! There is death in that word."680 — Henry H. Knight

Her heart pounded as he kissed her. Or was it his heart? She hadn't been able to tell the difference ever since he'd freed her from that trap. — Cornelia Funke

I'm the policy-maker; I'm the lawmaker. — Chuck Grassley