Chowking Quotes & Sayings

A man who possesses genius is insufferable unless he also possesses at least two other things: gratitude and cleanliness. — Friedrich Nietzsche

One of the problems with dealing with anarchism is that there are many people whose ideas are anarchist, but who do not necessarily call themselves anarchists. — Howard Zinn

The ordinary run of advertising is nothing more than an effort to sell something by yelling in print. — Samuel Hopkins Adams

The music at a wedding procession always reminds me of the music of soldiers going into battle. — Heinrich Heine

When someone does a professional favor for you, send a handwritten note. You must send a written note to a mentor or sponsor when she helps you. Perhaps even a gift. And here's a great tip from Archambeau: When you take someone's advice, let her know it and how it worked out. So few people ever do that. — Kate White

Law of Attraction abounds, and when it is said to you, 'Ask, and it is given,' there is no more powerful statement that is at the basis of what makes things happen than that. Now, how is it that you think you ask? With your words? The Universe doesn't hear your words. You ask with your desire. The desire that is born out of the contrast. That desire. That wanting. That's what summons the Life Force. — Esther Hicks

By the way, remember that, all of you. On no account go up to the fourth floor. — Carolyn Wells

It's just a stupid sword, she said, aloud this time ...
... but it wasn't.
Needle was Robb and Bran and Rickon, her mother and her father, even Sansa. Needle was Winterfell's grey walls, and the laughter of its people. Needle was the summer snows, Old Nan's stories, the heart tree with its red leaves and scary face, the warm earthy smell of the glass gardens, the sound of the north wind rattling the shutters of her room. Needle was Jon Snow's smile. — George R R Martin

When you are young, you think that the old lament the deterioration of life because this makes it easier for them to die without regret. When you are old, you become impatient with the way in which the young applaud the most insignificant improvements ... while remaining heedless of the world's barbarism. I don't say things have got worse; I merely say the young wouldn't notice if they had. The old times were good because then we were young, and ignorant of how ignorant the young can be. — Julian Barnes

Especially since I don't want that vinyl stuff outside. 'Oh,' he says, 'that vinyl siding makes a warm house, never has to be painted, you can buy it on time.' I said I wouldn't have it on my coffin." She — Annie Proulx

The story of liberty is a history of the limitation of a government power, not the increase of it. — William J. Federer

Forgive and be compassionate with another in love, in peace and in faith. — Lailah Gifty Akita

If you want to be equal with me, you can get your own Rolls-Royce, your own house and your own million dollars. — Muhammad Ali

90 percent of the corn and cotton and 93 percent of the soy-beans planted in the U.S. last year were genetically modified. — Anonymous

The Egyptians got it wrong. They wrapped the dead. They did not realize I wrapped the living. — Michael Scott