Burkinshaw Block Quotes & Sayings

Your best friend should bring out the best in you — Denis Waitley

That experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make. Because — Donald J. Trump

If you want to be healthy study health ... if you want to be wealthy, study wealth ... if you want to be happy, study happiness. — Jim Rohn

I say therefore that he sins against the Holy Spirit who, while so constrained by the power of divine truth that he cannot plead ignorance, yet deliberately resists, and that merely for the sake of resisting. — John Calvin

I want constructive energy generated by every brushstroke and between every line. — Siren Waroe

For the first half of geological time our ancestors were bacteria. Most creatures still are bacteria, and each one of our trillions of cells is a colony of bacteria. — Richard Dawkins

For the Mongols, the lifestyle of the peasant seemed incomprehensible. The Jurched territory was filled with so many people and yet so few animals; this was a stark contrast to Mongolia, where there were normally five to ten animals for each human. To the Mongols, the farmers' fields were just grasslands, as were the gardens, and the peasants were like grazing animals rather than real humans who ate meat. The Mongols referred to these grass-eating people with the same terminology that they used for cows and goats. The masses of peasants were just so many herds, and when the soldiers went out to round up their people or to drive them away, they did so with the same terminology, precision, and emotion used in rounding up yaks. — Jack Weatherford

God, I understand whale anatomy. Can we move on now, Herman? — John Green

Have you ever made a decision that sounded good at the time but then led to unanticipated results? — Holly Elissa Bruno

I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake. — J.D. Salinger

She smiled. Not wanting the crown means you're probably the best person to have it. — Kiera Cass

My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled. — Jean Racine

LIFE IS NOT A PARAGRAPH. I think about the bundle of clothes on the side of the track and I feel as though my throat is closing up. Life is not a paragraph, and death is no parenthesis. EVENING — Paula Hawkins

Indeed, bribery, favoritism, and corruption in a great variety of forms were rampant not only in politics, but in all levels of society. — David McCullough