Dryasdust Quotes & Sayings

Problems almost always create opportunities - to learn, grow and improve. — John C. Maxwell

Higher-order functions allow us to abstract over actions, not just values. — Marijn Haverbeke

Politics is the name we give to the orchestration of power in any society. — Robert McKee

You don't learn from successes; you don't learn from awards; you don't learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that's the truth. — Jane Fonda

This was when I learned one of the biggest secrets of being a woman, which is that much of the time, we don't feel like we're women at all. — Jessi Klein

I dreamt I saw a shadow with a burning heart butchering a golden stag, aye. I dreamt of a man without a face, waiting on a bridge that swayed and swung. On his shoulder perched a drowned crow with seaweed hanging from his wings. I dreamt of a roaring river and a woman that was a fish. Dead she drifted, with red tears on her cheeks, but when her eyes did open, oh, I woke from terror. All this I dreamt, and more. — George R R Martin

Watching the vast ocean, the flickering sunlight, thinking of the distant lands, Eliza was enveloped by a feeling quite unlike any she'd experienced before. A warmth, a glimpse of possibility, an absence of wariness- — Kate Morton

A sensational event was changing from the brown suit to the gray the contents of his pockets. He was earnest about these objects. They were of eternal importance, like baseball or the Republican Party. — Sinclair Lewis

Smart leaders believe only half of what they
hear. Discerning leaders know which have
to believe. — John C. Maxwell

Folks say, for every mountain there is a valley. — Hannah Kent

The best way to handle responsibility is to break it down into smaller parts. Take care of one small thing at a time. — Pat Summitt

I'm a country singer. I love all kinds of music, but country is where my loyalty lies. That's just me and what I do, and I'm not going to change it. — George Strait

In the life of every believer, there is conformity to Christ's suffering, a participation in Christ that inevitably includes the elements of self-denial, shame, and loss. — Cornelis P. Venema

Businesses need to proactively create models that make a difference in society and let everyone else use them, talk about them, emulate them - and build on them. — Muhtar Kent