Cominciato Quotes & Sayings

We can have enhanced devolution - greater powers in Scotland - but within the strength, security and stability of the United Kingdom, and I think that's what most Scots want. — Douglas Alexander

Most people are concerned only with what they can get from the world, but it is what we are able to give to others that determines the quality of our life — Mata Amritanandamayi

Be brave, be bold and above all be honest, some people will hate you and some will love you but they will all see the real you — Renzo Gracie

If patriotism is good, then Christianity, which gives peace, is an idle dream, and the sooner this teaching is eradicated, the better. But if Christianity really gives peace, and if we really want peace, then patriotism is a leftover from barbarous times, which must not only not be evoked and taught, as we now do, but which must be eradicated by all means of preaching, persuasion, contempt, and ridicule. If Christianity is the truth, and if we wish to live in peace, then we must not only have no sympathy for the power of our country, but must even rejoice in its weakening and contribute to it. — Leo Tolstoy

He could sense her breathing, her temple against his jaw and her shoulder under his hand were warm, her hair smelt of well-brushed hair, he could feel the presence of her body ... — Kingsley Amis

The willingness to use force usually means you won't have to. It is a paradox because our modern culture conditions us to believe violence attracts violence, and violence never solves anything. — Marc MacYoung

You don't have to live on a farm to have chickens; in some places, you just need a little bit of green space and a tidy chicken coop. To me, they're nearly ideal pets. They feed us more often than we feed them! We have 2 chickens, Goldie and Paprika, and they each produce 1 egg a day, sometimes more. — Amy Robach

In order to be truly happy, you must live along with, and you must stand for something larger than yourself. — Oprah Winfrey

Yesterday for contemplation, today for action. — James Burgh

I was just going more for what I've always been influenced by, European music. — Kip Winger

Spring rain conveyed under the trees in drops. — Matsuo Basho

Even a fool can deceive a man - if he be a bigger fool than himself. — Marjorie Bowen

Love is the energizing elixir of the Universe, the cause and effect of all Harmony. — Rumi

The Church will never reach her full redemptive potential until men and women with the leadership gift step up and lead. — Bill Hybels