Cilene Quotes & Sayings

the world is one great web, and a man dare not touch a single strand lest all the others tremble. — George R R Martin

Since the branch of philosophy on which we are at present engaged differs from the others in not being a subject of merely intellectual interest - I mean we are not concerned to know what goodness essentially is, but how we are to become good men, for this alone gives the study its practical value - we must apply our minds to the solution of the problems of conduct. — Aristotle.

Fear thrives strongest; there is no telling how little we would be without having suffered fear. An intrinsic characteristic of humanity is the tendency to give in to fear. No fear is lost, but its hiding places are a riddle. Perhaps, of all things, fear is the one that changes least. — Elias Canetti

Elmore James only knew one lick, but you had the feeling that he meant it. — Frank Zappa

The use of KPIs is meant to improve and transform the organizational performance. — Pearl Zhu

If we do not end war - war will end us. Everybody says that, millions of people believe it, and nobody does anything. — H.G.Wells

Barack Obama doesn't think this country should be number one. If it were number 35 it'd be fine with him. — Rush Limbaugh

Nothing could be more ill-judged than that intolerant spirit which has, at all times, characterized political parties. — Alexander Hamilton

Without leaving his armchair, without even touching her with his fingertips, he ordered her to kneel down in front of him, take him and caress his sex until he discharged in her mouth. — Pauline Reage

I moved to Des Moines when I was 15. I asked my mother to give up costody and sign parental rights over to my grandmother, who I lived with while I went to school. I was clean and finally starting to figure myself out. I can only say that now without laughing. I was still very out of my own place, and I didn't even know what that place was. All I knew was that I could write music, that I had no idea what that could mean and that I was still surrounded by people I couldn't relate to. I hadn't found my tribe yet. — Corey Taylor

Do not always ask when you pray, but instead affirm that God's blessings are being given, and spend most of your prayers giving thanks. — Norman Vincent Peale