Experiencetheevents Quotes & Sayings

The problem with growing up in a cafe was the cafe never closed, my parents worked every day of the year from morning to night. So it was a big menagerie of kids, business and cooking! — Anthony Minghella

I've had a lot of success; I've had failures, so I learn from the failure. — Gordon Ramsay

What is still more to our shame as civilized Christians, we debauch their morals already too prone to vice, and we introduce among them wants and perhaps disease which they never before knew and which serve only to disturb that happy tranquility which they and their forefathers enjoyed. If anyone denies the truth of this assertion, let him tell me what the natives of the whole extent of America have gained by the commerce they have had with Europeans. — James Cook

People don't want lots and lots of single purpose devices. They do not want to have to learn how to set up something for photos, another thing for music, another thing for video. — Bill Gates

The ache of loss didn't make sense, because Laurent had never been his. — C.S. Pacat

Lying to you would be a mistreatment of what that love means. — Seanan McGuire

Heaven gave to woman the peculiar grace
To spin, to weep, and cully human race. — Alexander Pope

I've always had a theory that whenever guys and gals start swinging, they begin to lose interest in conquering the world. They just want a comfortable pad and stereo and wheels, and their thoughts turn to the good things of life - not to war. They loosen up, they live and they're more apt to let live. — Frank Sinatra

Anyone too busy to say thank you will get fewer and fewer chances to say it. — Harvey MacKay

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed. — Henrik Ibsen

No one is exempt from talking nonsense; the misfortune is to do it solemnly — Michel De Montaigne

No point in getting emotional about anything. Being emotional didn't help with survival. What mattered was to learn everything, analyze the situation, choose a course of action, and then move boldly. Know, think, choose, do. There was no place in that list for "feel." Not that Bean didn't have feelings. He simply refused to think about them or dwell on them or let them influence his decisions, when anything important was at stake. — Orson Scott Card