Ediger Venture Quotes & Sayings

But this is what I've learned the hard way: what people think about you means nothing in comparison to what you believe about yourself. — Shauna Niequist

Pride is a personal commitment. It is an attitude which separates excellence from mediocrity. — William Blake

Barbra Streisand is without a doubt one of the most honest people I have ever known. There is no doubt in my mind that she will not be doing any more concerts. Of course, she still will be making records and starring and directing in movies. — Marvin Hamlisch

I can take care of a house, and some people I meet, I think, 'You don't even know how to make a bed.' — Beth Ditto

And gradually his face assumed the expressions which are so often found among rich people - the expressions of discontent, of sickliness, of displeasure, of idleness, of lovelessness. Slowly the soul sickness of the rich crept over him. — Hermann Hesse

Future is something imaginary but the present moment is something real! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole. — Roger A. Caras

It [the scientific revolution] outshines everything since the rise of Christianity and reduces the Renaissance and Reformation to the rank of mere episodes, mere internal displacements, within the system of medieval Christendom ... It looms so large as the real origin of the modern world and of the modern mentality that our customary periodization of European history has become an anachronism and an encumbrance. — Herbert Butterfield

I would say that if someone only has a short time to live and decides to spend that time sitting beside a bed, watching a man sleeping, then that must be love. I'd go further: if, during that time, that person has a heart attack, but sits on in silence, just so as to remain close to the man, I would say that such love had a lot of potential for growth. — Paulo Coelho

My heart, my secret diary, my companion. The well and the sacred place of my unborn wishes and desires. — Euginia Herlihy

People have struggled for the benefits of others, you can struggle at least for your own benefit. — Amit Kalantri

"Emeninemletters," Caucasian girls from the wrong side of the tracks with big mouths and big attitudes, who weren't taking shit from anyone(except the men in their lives). They had thinly plucked eyebrows, corn-rowed hair, hip-hop vocabularies, and baby daddies, and they thought Paris Hilton was the ne plus ultra of feminine beauty."
-Piper Kerman, page 137 — Piper Kerman

In the old days in San Francisco there was a famous drink called Pisco Punch, made from Pisco, a Peruvian brandy pisco punch used to taste like lemonade but had a kick like vodka, or worse. — Harold Ross

If you want to be miserable, think of yourself. If you want to be happy, think of others. — Sakyong Mipham