Edoya Exchange Quotes & Sayings

One might feel indignant at the injustice which deals out what is called fame with so unequal a hand, were it not for the reflection that men who are competent to add to the intellectual wealth of the world, and enlarge the domain of knowledge, have learned to take popular applause at its true value, and to find in the faithful discharge of honorable duty a satisfaction which is its own reward. — George Stillman Hillard

Neither of us, me nor Dennis, is cavalier about a breakup. We both behaved very honorably. — Meg Ryan

Whoever came to see Rebbe Shmelke with outstretched palms left bearing a gift. one day, when he had not a single piece of change, he gave a beggar a ring he saw lying on the table. It belonged to his wife, who, when she heard the story, complained loudly: "How could you, didn't you know this was a valuable ring, a diamond ring?"
Whereupon Shmelke ran out of the house in pursuit of the beggar, shouting: "Friend, listen, that ring is valuable! Don't let the jeweler cheat you! You mustn't sell it too cheap! — Elie Wiesel

To live is to be marked, to live is to change, to die one hundred deaths. — Barbara Kingsolver

In a series of three studies, the offenders who claimed they were abused as a child were 67 percent, 65 percent, and 61 percent without the threat of a polygraph. With polygraph (and conditional immunity), the offenders who claimed they were abused as children were 29 percent, 32 percent, and 30 percent, respectively. The polygraph groups reported approximately half the amount of victimization as children as the nonpolygraph groups did.
Nonetheless, the notion that most offenders were victims has spread throughout the field of sexual abuse and is strangely comforting for most professionals. — Anna C. Salter

He was the yin to my yang, the sparkly jumpsuit to my Elvis. — Brooke Moss

The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer. — Muhammad Iqbal

It drives me nuts how I rely on my wife for everything. I can't imagine a day without her! — Akshay Kumar

L.A. - talk about a cruel city: Patients are forcibly removed from hospitals. — Michael Moore

Don't forget it's daylight savings time. You spring forward, then you fall back. It's like Robert Downey Jr. getting out of bed. — David Letterman

Water can be reached straightaway from wave by following the direct path. If the way through the sea is taken, much more time is needed — Anonymous

The parrot eyed me cautiously, like he was forming a vague memory of unhappier times, before Jimmy Buffett and ganja.
"Noisy bastard," he decided. — Rick Riordan

I did nothing at the behest of the NFL, for the NFL, against the NFL. — Peter Landesman