Florencianos Quotes & Sayings

Sickness is a hindrance to the body, but not to your ability to choose, unless that is your choice. Lameness is a hindrance to the leg, but not to your ability to choose. Say this to yourself with regard to everything that happens, then you will see such obstacles as hindrances to something else, but not to yourself. — Epictetus

In extraordinary circumstances and against the odds, Churchill became Prime Minister instead of Halifax, and that one decision changed the course of history. — Michael Dobbs

That is the wearisome part of business - there is no peace, no sense of certain, permanent achievement, no stability. The unexpected, and usually the awful, is forever happening. — Alice Foote MacDougall

Nobody leaves a house where there is peace, joy and good sex. — Laura Schlessinger

More people saw the pilot of 'Glee' than saw me in my entire 10-year career on Broadway. — Matthew Morrison

As long as I can remember, growing up we had a guitar around our house, and I was always plucking on it. — Adam Jones

There tends to be a lot of autism around the tech centers ... when you concentrate the geeks, you're concentrating the autism genetics. — Temple Grandin

Humanity rose to the stars, but never found paradise. — Mitch Michaelson

Transparent tubes divided Phil's blood into shades of red, fading to straw colored plasma. I watched his fluid swirl past his shoulders and disappear into machines. He offered himself to blood banks all over the city, his plasma rushed to hospitals where it would circulate through other people's bodies. The map of my love's tapped arteries would look like a bloodshot eye over the city of Albuquerque. His blood bought us dinner. I dreamed he was my mother, and I nursed his arm. I wrote a poem about it, how I suckled his arm dry like a sore teat. — Jalina Mhyana

This whole show vs tell concept both bewilders and challenges my mind. — Davee Jones