Frecuentes Da Os Quotes & Sayings

I didn't want to argue with my hosts. I wanted them to talk. But I felt like reminding Li that perhaps forty million Chinese people had died of starvation a half century earlier because they followed their government's orders. It was the largest famine in history. A snapshot taken then would have given a very different picture of the supposedly essential character of Chinese people, and it would have entirely missed the point. Governments matter. Markets matter. History matters. International circumstances matter. — Howard W. French

You don't get points for predicting rain. You get points for building arks. — Lou Gerstner

Liam really enjoyed a good movie. He found it restful to watch people's conversations without being expected to join in. But he always felt sort of lonesome if he didn't have someone next to him to nudge in the ribs at the good parts. — Anne Tyler

The main points were: one, the amount of Israel's nuclear weapons, how many Israel had, that no one could predict or know, including the CIA. They were thinking about a number like 10 or 15. But I came out with a number between 150 to 200. — Mordechai Vanunu

If you are fragmented and uncertain, it is terrifying to find the boundaries of yourself melt. — Robyn Davidson

The gaze of others is quite without indulgence for our defects and that of Mantegna is pitiless. I am grateful to him. Harshness, in the realm of the arts, is a virtue, and it is sometimes a good thing to see oneself as one is. My stupor, however, comes from the fact that people recognise me where I myself seem to see a stranger. This leads one to meditate more deeply on the matter. Are they dwelling on my superficial appearance rather than on what I really am? Who can say? — Marie Ferranti

If Bach is not in Heaven, I am not going! — William F. Buckley Jr.

ROBBING GRAVES! SHES ASKING US TO ROB GRAVES! — Brandon Mull

Most of my career is spent in a meeting ... dressed sharply, looking really great; negotiating over a table, strategizing or coming up with new marketing plans or new ideas. And that makes me really, really happy. — Tyra Banks

Today is the first day and last day of your life ... try to make every day a masterpiece. — Mark Batterson

I used to have a lot of envy for those musicians who have been universally loved. — Moby