Eigs Quotes & Sayings

Buddha said, "Forgive? But I am not the same man to whom you did it. The Ganges goes on flowing, it is never the same Ganges again. Every man is a river. The man you spit upon is no longer here. I look just like him, but I am not the same, much has happened in these twenty-four hours! The river has flowed so much. So I cannot forgive you because I have no grudge against you."

"And you also are new. I can see you are not the same man who came yesterday because that man was angry and he spit, whereas you are bowing at my feet, touching my feet. How can you be the same man? You are not the same man, so let us forget about it. Those two people, the man who spit and the man on whom he spit, both are no more. Come closer. Let us talk of something else. — Gautama Buddha

I want to take IBM back to its roots. — Louis V. Gerstner Jr.

It's insulting when outsiders come in and tell a traumatized people what it will take for them to heal ... People who have lived through a terrible conflict may be hungry and desperate, but they are not stupid. They often have very good ideas about how peace can evolve, and they need to be asked. That includes women. Most especially women. — Leymah Gbowee

I've got a sister who races motorcycles and another sister who's a Holy Roller preacher. — Billy Carter

If you prioritized well, you will spent good times — Ronnie Cornelisz

The human heart
Is unknowable.
But in my birthplace
The flowers still smell
The same as always. — Rumer Godden

He said, one time, that no true leader burdened his followers with a greater load than they could carry, and no true leader sets too fast a pace for his follows to keep up. — Malcolm X

I'm not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum 'n' bass record. — Ben Harper

You have what is known as a lot of character, meaning you can be wrong at the top of your lungs. — Margaret Millar

The sucker's trap is when you focus on what you know and what others don't know, rather than the reverse. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

My philosophy is: If you can't have fun, there's no sense in doing it. — Paul Walker

Cats. You can't live with them, and the fur's too thin for a rug. — Mercedes Lackey

My body has cried out for you every single minute of every day since you left me. — Jacquelyn Frank