Castorino Santana Quotes & Sayings

She remembered when they were kids and he'd caught the rock that the bullies had thrown at her. At six, she'd considered him a hero.
At sixteen, she considered him a heartbreaker. — C.C. Hunter

The intense thereness of it-haecceity Sax had called it once, when John had asked him something about his religious beliefs-I believe in haecceity, Sax had said, in thisness, in here-and-nowness, in the particular individuality of every moment. That's why I want to know what is this? what is this? what is this? Now, remembering Sax's odd word and his odd religion, John finally understood him; because he was feeling the thisness of the moment like a rock in his hand, and it felt as if his entire life had been lived only to get him to this moment. — Kim Stanley Robinson

Like it or not, to reach middle age with less money or less prestige than our father had is somewhat to lose face. Stupid of course, when put like that, but who is prepared to argue that we are not stupid in several important ways? — Robertson Davies

Muslims have been an almost entirely benevolent force in the 20th century. They did not wreak the havoc the Western powers wreaked on the world. They have not come anywhere near to the environmental degradation that we've done to the planet. So I think Muslims need to be seen in the proper light. They're mostly decent, hardworking people, people with deep family values, and they want to live in peace. — Hamza Yusuf

An island, on the other hand, is small. There are fewer species, and the competition for survival has never reached anything like the pitch that it does on the mainland. Species are only as tough as they need to be, life is much quieter and more settled [..] So you can imagine what happens when a mainland species gets introduced to an island. It would be like introducing Al Capone, Genghis Khan and Rupert Murdoch into the Isle of Wight - the locals wouldn't stand a chance. — Douglas Adams

Every one of us comes into this life with lessons to learn and gifts to give. — Shakti Gawain

When he opens the door, I step in and an army of memories comes at me from all sides. — Lisa Schroeder

I cannot believe that everything must be subordinated to a single end. There are means which cannot be excused. — Albert Camus

The greatest create of power you have on earth, whether you are an angel, a spirit, a man or woman or child is to help others. — Anne Rice

Writers are people whose words speak louder than their actions. — Shon Mehta

I don't resent working long hours. I shouldn't- I'm the one who set up my life this way. I love to work. It's the thing that I get the most satisfaction out of-nd probably what I do best. Not that I don't enjoy days off. I love vacations and loafing around. But I think much of the world has the wrong idea of working. It's one of the good things in life. The feeling of accomplishment is more real and satisfying than finishing a good meal- or looking at one's accumulated wealth. — Jim Henson

Stay in church, stay in prayer, stay in the Word, and stay in fellowship with other believers. — Nancy Alcorn

When it comes to the question of dependence or independence! - At any rate, it must be better to have only one to please than two. — Jane Austen

The trouble with Westerners is that they want to witness their own enlightenment. — Chogyam Trungpa