Candlenut Tree Quotes & Sayings

If we believe that humanity may transcend tooth and claw, if we believe divers races & creeds can share this world as peaceably as the orphans share their candlenut tree, if we believe leaders must be just, violence muzzled, power accountable & the riches of the Earth & its Oceans shared equitably, such a world will come to pass. — David Mitchell

You must be able to see yourself, with your inner eye, already in possession of the good you desire. — Bob Proctor

Enthusiats are used to being mocked, maligned and misunderstood. We don't really mind. — Stephen Fry

If I hadn't given my money away, I'd have had more than anyone else on the planet. — Bill Gates

What I'm saying is America has a job deficit because hundreds of thousands of jobs went elsewhere. Not because [Barack] Obama raised your taxes. He, in fact, lowered them. They are lower. — Henry Rollins

It takes an enormous humility to die. The strange thing is that everyone turns out to have it! — Emil Cioran

Listen, darling, tomorrow I'll buy you a whole lot of detective stories, but don't worry your pretty little head over mysteries tonight. — Dashiell Hammett

I figured out that there are occasions where you have to get pumped up and take charge, situations where you have to have fun and situations where you need to settle down. — Chase Utley

Sitting under the candlenut tree in the courtyard is pleasant in the afternoon. Laced in shadows, frangipani & coral hibiscus ward away the memory of recent evil. The sisters go about their duties, Sister Martinique tends her vegetables, the cats enact their feline comedies & tragedies. — David Mitchell

I made a lot of mistakes, a lot of things I'm not proud of. But it's only for other people to learn from. — Allen Iverson