Galvis And Company Quotes & Sayings

You can go back 150 years and literally find the same people saying the same thing in the same way. "If we have to pay you more, it will be bad for you." And that's because saying that is a much more polite way of saying, "I'm rich, you're poor, and I would prefer to keep it what way." — Nick Hanauer

How could I stay with him, once I knew that he felt like being in love with me was his cross to bear? — Rainbow Rowell

Being "ordinary" means that we reject the idolatry of pursuing excellence for selfish reasons. We aren't digging wells in Africa to prove our worth or value. We aren't serving in the soup kitchen or engaging in spiritual disciplines because we long to be unique, radical, and different. When we do these things for selfish reasons, God becomes a tool for winning our lifetime achievement award. Our neighbors become instruments in the crafting of our sense of meaning, impact, and identity. What we do for God is really for ourselves. — Michael S. Horton

He drew from under the table a sheet of strangely scented yellow-Chinese paper, the brushes, and slab of India ink. In cleanest, severest outline he had traced the Great Wheel with its six spokes, whose centre is the conjoined Hog, Snake, and Dove (Ignorance, Anger, and Lust), and whose compartments are all the heavens and hells, and all the chances of human life. — Rudyard Kipling

The enthusiasm of old men is singularly like that of infancy. — Gerard De Nerval

It is terribly amusing how many different climates of feelings one can go through in one day. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

I am the way I am. If you like me because I'm glamorous, so be it. If you like me, because I speak well or I have a brain and opinion, so be it. — Malaika Arora Khan

The art of giving is perfected through anonymity. — Douglas Horton

I was 3 years old and Mary Poppins [1964] made an impression on me that was seismic, apparently. I fell into some kind of total creative, imaginative rapture over that movie that propelled this industry of Mary Poppins drawings, plays, performances - just an obsessive, creative reaction to it. — Todd Haynes

I found that looking at the Israeli/Palestinian conflict from an outside vantage point was actually quite distancing. The history of the conflict, the personalities, the violence, the distrust, and the seeming lack of viable solutions made meaningful involvement feel impossible. What changed that, for me, was changing the vantage point. — Jason Alexander

I'd rather dig a ditch than go to a dinner party with people I don't know. — Marian Keyes

When people asked to buy my work I always said no. I'd had this rather rarefied idea that I didn't want money going through my head while I was making work. But after the car crash I realized that none of my work was owned by anyone. After that, I grew up a bit. — Cornelia Parker

My spiritual life is found inside the heart of the wild. — Terry Tempest Williams

Sawyer's eyes met mine over his father's shoulder. I could see the concern in them. I knew what he was thinking. The little shit was worried about me. I didn't want him to worry about me. I was fine. I didn't need anything from Harris Vincent. I'd made it eighteen years without him. He was as good as dead to me — Abbi Glines

Sometimes Hen ... I think I would give my life just for one of your smiles. — Julia Quinn