Coniglio Wines Quotes & Sayings

Don't let your reflection on the whole sweep of life crush you. Don't fill your mind with all the bad things that might still happen. Stay focused on the present situation and ask yourself why it's so unbearable and can't be survived." - MARCUS AURELIUS, MEDITATIONS, 8.36 — Ryan Holiday

The intelligence community is so vast that more people have top secret clearance than live in Washington. The U.S. will spend more on the war in Afghanistan this year, adjusting for inflation, than we spent on the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, the Civil War and the Spanish-American War combined. — Nicholas D. Kristof

I was not comfortable worshipping another Jew. — Lionel Blue

It was as though Banquo had turned host. — Evelyn Waugh

To him who disgraces his family life is no life, and to such a person there is no one a friend, neither while living nor when dead. — Plato

If you drop out you put yourself further away from the goal of life than if you were to keep working. — George Harrison

The main condition for the achievement of love is the overcoming of one's narcissism. The narcissistic orientation is one in which one experiences as real only that which exists within oneself, while the phenomena in the outside world have no reality in themselves, but are experienced only from the viewpoint of their being useful or dangerous to one. The opposite pole to narcissism is objectivity; it is the faculty to see other people and things as they are, objectively, and to be able to separate this objective picture from a picture which is formed by one's desires and fears. — Erich Fromm

The apprentice and the master love the master in different ways. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Whatever man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself ... — Ivan Turgenev

If Google teaches you anything, it's that small ideas can be big. — Ben Silbermann

It's going to be all right, I said, prayed in my head. Oh let it. Let us cross, let us across. Just this once and I'll do anything. What I thought I could do for whoever was listening that would be of the least use or even interest I'll never know. — Margaret Atwood

He wished he knew how to make tea, wished he even had some to try with. That was what Miss June-bug wanted when she was feeling low, a good cup of tea, and it always seemed to brace her right up. — Linda Lael Miller

If I ever find a pitcher who has heat, a good curve, and a slider, I might seriously consider marrying him, or at least proposing. — Sparky Anderson