Ektelon Quotes & Sayings

When people told me I'd never make it, I listened to the one person who said I could: me. — Shannon Sharpe

When money comes into play then that's all it's about wanting money, who's making the most who can get the most, me, me me ... and in the end it screws up the person and the sport. — Alexis Arguello

But really, they did it because every human being has a basic instinct to help each other out. It might not seem that way sometimes, but it's true. — Andy Weir

Writing screenplays is incredibly hard. I can't call it joy. Writing Novels? Joy. Directing? Joy. Writing Screenplays? That's where you pay all your dues. — Stephen Chbosky

How wonderful it would be, I thought, if only we could practice the teachings of the Buddha as he really taught them from his own experience - free from the clouds of religiosity that often surround them Yet it's difficult to distinguish the tools themselves from their cultural packaging. — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche

Was it possible that the emotion of love had somehow made me more susceptible to fear? Does the noble emotion of love make us start valuing our own lives and the lives of our loved ones more so that the feeling of fear creeps into our mindset? — Vivek Pereira

My life is pretty ordinary in so many ways. I live in a town called Plainville. I have the life of an average dad. It feels like I have this secret identity as an author, and it's still very surreal to me. — Jeff Kinney

If nothing lasts then everything has meaning. If everything dies that means we actually live. — Chris Matakas

It's weird, how much he's noticed me ... And apparently, I have not been as oblivious to him as I imagined, either. — Suzanne Collins

[M]an is not an island, he is more like a spaghetti junction. — Elizabeth Cooke

Be in love with yr life — Jack Kerouac

I don't think we need to agree with anyone in order to love the person. The command for Christians to love the other person, to be benevolent and beneficent toward them, is independent of what the other believes. — Miroslav Volf

In life, the faster you move on the more people you'll have to say goodbye to — S.E. Sever

Should she pretend to like it, when she really did, all while pretending that she didn't? — Sharon Cameron

A black cat among roses,
phlox, lilac-misted under a quarter moon,
the sweet smells of heliotrope and night-scented stock. The garden is very still.
It is dazed with moonlight,
contented with perfume ... — Amy Lowell