Cevizli Tahinli Quotes & Sayings

Every age has its massive moral blind spots. We might not see them, but our children will. — Bono

Consider carefully before you say a hard word to a man, but never let a chance to say a good one go by. Praise judiciously bestowed is money invested. — George Horace Lorimer

I never understood people who don't have bookshelves. — George Plimpton

We believe that the possibility of the future far exceeds the accomplishment of the past. We review the past with the common sense, but we anticipate the future with transcendental senses. In our sanest moments we find ourselves naturally expecting or prepared for far greater changes than any which we have experienced within the period of distinct memory, only to be paralleled by experiences which are forgotten. — Henry David Thoreau

Life is the longest death in California, — Rufus Wainwright

It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonderful country unites as one. — Jim Gerlach

What a sad and frightening time it was. Thousands of firefighters and other rescue workers swarmed the sixteen-acre disaster zone, searching for survivors. The area, which became known as Ground Zero, was extremely dangerous. Underground fires smoldered, and the smoke was a toxic mix of melted plastic, steel, lead, and many poisonous chemicals. Few of the rescue workers had on proper protective clothing or masks. And as it quickly became clear, there were not very many survivors to find. Only fourteen people were pulled out of the rubble alive, all within the first twenty-four hours of the collapse. About 50,000 people had been working in the buildings that day. Two thousand and sixteen died. Also among the dead: 343 firefighters and 60 police officers who were in or near the — Lauren Tarshis

So many thinkers, so few doers. — Nabil N. Jamal

I find that the further I go back, the better things were, whether they happened or not. — Mark Twain

Ideally the world would look like Davos, where there's more security than we can even see on the street. — Bill Owens

They had it all wrong, of course. Bravery wasn't required to conquer fear. Indifference was. — Stephanie Kuehn

He was one of those intrepid observers who write under fire, "reporting" among bullets, and to whom every danger is welcome. — Jules Verne

In my psychology class, I learned that bettors are more confident about the horses they pick after they place their bets. — Will McIntosh