Cookseys Store Quotes & Sayings

Words in the mind are like colors on the palette of the artist. The more colors we have access to, the easier it is to create a captivating picture on the canvas, and the more practice we give to using those many colors appropriately and uniquely, the more likely we will be to create a masterpiece of self expression. — Jim Rohn

Trying to rebuild Afghanistan on the cheap has left the country in the hands of warlords and an impotent Northern Alliance puppet regime that runs Kabul and nothing else. — Ted Rall

On the screen I saw tanks rolling through dusty streets, and fallen buildings, and forests of unfamiliar trees into which East Pakistani refugees had fled, seeking safety over the Indian border. — Jhumpa Lahiri

It is impossible to preserve my friendship with people who are allegedly leaders when they are attacking their own people, shooting at them, using tanks and other forms of heavy weaponry. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Arrogance and a teachable spirit are mutually exclusive. — David DuChemin

My connection was we never want to put ourselves in a position as a nation where we pit group against group. — Kenneth Langone

If I could, I would leave an open space for your story on every page. — Gloria Steinem

What matters in modern music is not the part you can write down, the words and the tune, but the rest - the texture, the atmosphere, the references and associations. — Brian Eno

In high school I was on the basketball team, but the coach did something I didn't dig and the next day he looked up and saw me practising with the football team. — Charles Mingus

Music was always a big part of my family. Only a few of us had the talent - or the courage - to walk out on a stage. — Patty Loveless