De Ornelas Center Quotes & Sayings

Success is important but what you become on the way to success is more important. — Debasish Mridha

Trust should be like the feeling of a one year old baby
when you throw him in the air,he laughs
because he knows you will catch him; — Abhishek Thakore

Politics, n. For the Elder Races, this generally involves bloodshed of some sort and a spate of funerals. — Thea Harrison

I argue that I don't think it's a moral position to say that civilization is going to collapse, and that's okay. Because that would cause the deaths of billions of people. It's certainly not something I'm willing to accept. — Margaret D. Klein

And for the record, you're worth it. I think so and so does God. One day you'll see that. — Lynette Eason

Rid of craving and without clinging, an expert in the study of texts, and understanding the right sequence of the words, he may indeed be called "In his last body", "Great in wisdom" and a "Great man." — Gautama Buddha

Edward Snowden made an audacious claim: I, sitting at my desk, could wiretap anyone, from you or your accountant, to a federal judge or even the president, if I had a personal email. — Glenn Greenwald

Paul Ryan looks like the car rental salesman who bullies you into getting full coverage. — Damien Fahey

Makin' veterans run for medicine,
Cause I put out more lights in a fight than ConEdison. — Kool G Rap

I have an idea that conscience impedes quite as many merits as faults, is a sort of alloy, a nickel which may prevent silver from bending but also prevents it from shining. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

Another hot summer night as I sit here and play at being a writer again. and the worst thing of course is that the words will never truly break through for any of us. some nights I have taken the sheet out of the typer and held it over the cigarette lighter, flicked it and waited for the result. — Charles Bukowski

The Amazon is not just a set of trees. It is a set of 25 million people. If we don't create real economic opportunities for them, the practical result is to encourage disorganized economic activities that results in the further destruction of the rain forest. — Roberto Unger