Construyendo Nuestra Quotes & Sayings

Strange that, the way happiness only works in retrospect. — Peter Akinti

He who repeats a tale after a man,
Is bound to say, as nearly as he can,
Each single word, if he remembers it,
However rudely spoken or unfit,
Or else the tale he tells will be untrue,
The things invented and the phrases new. — Geoffrey Chaucer

I've always said I'm the worst representative of Muslim-Americans that's ever existed, because I've been inside more bars than mosques. — Aasif Mandvi

When we hear men are the greater victims of crime, we tend to say, 'Well, it's men hurting other men.' When we hear that blacks are the greater victims, we consider it racist to say, 'Well, it's blacks hurting blacks.' The victim is a victim no matter who the perpetrator was. — Warren Farrell

Purple as tulips in May, mauve into lush velvet, purple as the stain blackberries leave on the lips, on the hands, the purple of ripe grapes sunlit and warm as flesh ... — Marge Piercy

Our struggle to put first things first can be characterized by the contrast between two powerful tools that direct us: the clock and the compass. The clock represents our commitments, appointments, schedules, goals, activities - what we do with, and how we manage our time. The compass represents our vision, values, principles, mission, conscience, direction - what we feel is important and how we lead our lives. In an effort to close the gap between the clock and the compass in our lives, many of us turn to the field of "time management." — Stephen Covey

Until you start building your brand don't start searching for a bride — Bernard Kelvin Clive

You've got to let it go and say it was the best I could do at that time and place in my life. You hope that the thing you're doing next is a little bit better. — Todd McFarlane

To discipline your body, you need a disciplined mind! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

With acting, you gotta wait until someone gives you a role in a play or movie. With writing, you're not dependent on others, you don't have to wait. You can sit down and just create. — Donal Logue