Gelderblom Hanneke Quotes & Sayings

It was the power of Business, not the deliberations of statesman, that shaped the destinies of nations. The Foreign Ministers of the great powers might make the actual declarations of their Governments' policies; but it was the Big Business men, the bankers and their dependents, the arms manufacturers, the oil companies, the big industrialists, who determined what those policies should be. — Eric Ambler

That night, Sushila went to the puja room when she arrived home. Her house was small, with only a few rooms, but there had always been a puja room as long as she could remember. It was in the northeast corner of the house, and Sushila once asked her mother why they did not have a fancier bigger puja room.
"We are small people and we will be happy with small gods. It is not the size of the space used for worship that matters," said her mother. "It is the size of your heart that matters. You can learn the lessons of Buddha and the Goddess in a prison, you do not need even this humble puja room. There are people in this town who are happy with much less than what we have. — Joe Niemczura

I didn't like parties.I didn't know how to dance and people frightened me, especially people at parties. They attempted to be sexy and gay and witty and although they hoped they were good at it, they weren 't. They were bad at it. Their trying so hard only made it worse. — Charles Bukowski

I might occasionally forget how to open a car door and have too many shower curtains, but I've got some standards. — MaryJanice Davidson

You must invent your own games and teach us old ones how to play. — Nikki Giovanni

If you were to believe that you would've never have tried anything new; when you don't you will only master failure. — Peter Abbasova

But my story is as much one of perseverance and drive as it is of talent and luck. I willed it to happen. I took my life in my hands, learned from anyone I could, grabbed what opportunity I could, and molded my success step by step. Fear of failure drove me at first, but as I tackled each challenge, my anxiety was replaced by a growing sense of optimism. Once you overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles, other hurdles become less daunting. — Howard Schultz

Secrets are foolish creatures, I have learned. No longer do I wish to play with fools. — Jesikah Sundin

If people of India can reach Mars with minimal expenditure, why can they not keep their streets and colonies clean. — Narendra Modi

The reflection of the current social paradigm tells us we are largely determined by conditioning and conditions. — Stephen R. Covey

Without a reunion, the Eagles are forever young, like James Dean. — Glenn Frey

I think comedy is funnier when it's real. — Kate Flannery

Outside the ring of dancing warriors with spears and axes stood wolves at a respectful distance, watching and waiting. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I believe that all of us have gangster proclivities and greedy orientations that need accountability. That's why democracies are necessary. We have to have institutions to try to curtail the use of arbitrary power so that our greedy orientations and gangster-like proclivities don't get out of hand. — Cornel West