Fumusa Dominic Take Quotes & Sayings

If you want to succeed in the world must make your own opportunities as you go on. The man who waits for some seventh wave to toss him on dry land will find that the seventh wave is a long time a coming. You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the roadside until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him to wealth or influence. — John Bartholomew Gough

... life is a series of tiny, unavoidable decisions. — Steven Galloway

Races and nations are thus ever ready to believe the worst of one another. — Richard Le Gallienne

If human emotions largely result from thinking, then one may appreciably control one's feelings by controlling one's thoughts - or by changing the internalized sentences, or self-talk, with which one largely created the feeling in the first place. — Albert Ellis

He studied the room, looking for the Oracle, but he couldn't see anyone else in attendance - at least not anyone alive. — Shaun Jeffrey

It is perhaps because of the Iranian concept of the home and garden (and not the city or town it is in) as the defining center of life that Iranians find living in a society with such stringent rules of public behavior somewhat tolerable. Iranian society by and large cares very little about what goes on in the homes and gardens of private citizens, but the Islamic government cares very much how its citizens behave once they venture outside their walls. — Hooman Majd

It's the way I study - to understand something by trying to work it out or, in other words, to understand something by creating it. Not creating it one hundred percent, of course; but taking a hint as to which direction to go but not remembering the details. These you work out for yourself. — Richard P. Feynman

You know who you should ask about this? My pal Ray, who works with me. He could tell you all about this." Lily's dad nodded. "Except he was taken out of the office a few days ago with his hands tied behind his back and a bandanna tied as a gag on his mouth." Her father thought for a second. "Huh. He hasn't been in to work since. I wonder if he has the flu. — M T Anderson

Before marriage keep your eyes wide open, after marriage keep them half closed. — Ivana Trump

I think it's important for people to realize that we were all young, all naive, and also we had lived in a time that had magic. — Patti Smith

Every period ruled by mystics was an era of stagnation and want, when most men were on strike against existence, — Ayn Rand

Spain is an overflow of sombreness ... a strong and threatening tide of history meets you at the frontier. — Wyndham Lewis

Fear cuts deeper than swords. — George R R Martin