Figus Petr Quotes & Sayings

Life does not measure up to performing ... Performing is perfect. — Joan Rivers

I was filling entire school notebooks with stories by Grade 3. Of course, they were double-spaced, and the handwriting was huge. — Linwood Barclay

Obituaries are like near-death experiences for cowards. — Austin Kleon

Could she ever know him? Could he ever know her? Or would they always hold fast to what they imagined of each other so that life together would for each be more lonely than life alone? — Ahdaf Soueif

I ... allowed my memory to journey back to the days when I was a boy of ten, full of health and optimism, when my wonder at the great game of living had yet to give way to disillusionment at its shabbiness. — Ruskin Bond

The engagement ring is an emerald, and the dim light from the window is refracted green and white in it. The rings are silver, and they need cleaning. They need wearing, and I know just the girl to wear them. — Audrey Niffenegger

Every election, roughly half the population votes Democrat and the other half votes Republican. Now, I understand why the Republicans get one percent of the vote - the richest one percent.That other percent, someone will have to explain to me. — Bill Maher

The true measure of the value of any business leader and manager is performance. — Brian Tracy

Is any world quite sensible? — Tanith Lee

Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist. — Guy De Maupassant

Whenever I think of the memories of you by my side, it leaves a smile on my lips and gives me the hope of the love that we will have again when you will return. That is why I don't mind staying apart like this. — Pharrell Williams

Young Americans must never again be sent to fight and die unless we are prepared to let them win. — Ronald Reagan

Doesn't God say, I am closer to you than your jugular vein?" I asked. "God is not someplace far up in the sky. He is inside each and every one of us. That is why He never abandons us. How can He abandon Himself? — Elif Shafak

Resilency, not perfection, is the signature of greatness. — James C. Collins

The Despot is Master only as long as he is the strongest, and as soon as he can be driven out he cannot protest against violence. The uprising that ends by strangling or dethroning a Sultan is as Lawful an act as those by which he disposed, the day before, of the lives and goods of his Subjects. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau