Genevois Francais Quotes & Sayings

Flash fire."
She turned her head as far as she could, trying to look at him. "I don't know what that means."
He shifted on the branch. "First time I was on a submarine, we had a flash fire. It's a combustion explosion. A flammable mist builds up in the air, then suddenly, bam. Think super high temperatures and a rapidly moving flame front. It kills by asphyxiation. Burns up all the available oxygen. It's devastating. — Dana Marton

America is a mere bully, from one end to the other, and the Bostonians by far the greatest bullies. — Thomas Gage

Why is the church failing so miserably in impacting the nations of the earth? — Sunday Adelaja

We wanted to preserve as many jobs as possible, so when our sales continued to decline in August 2008, we did about a 5 percent reduction of our global staff. But in order not to cut any more jobs, we froze everybody's pay and put a hiring freeze on. — John Mackey

We need examples of people who, leaving Heaven to decide whether they are to rise in the world, decide for themselves that they will be happy in it, and have resolved to seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity; making the first of possessions, self-possession; and honouring themselves in the harmless pride and calm pursuits of peace. — John Ruskin

To write simply is as difficult as to be good. — W. Somerset Maugham

Viewed as a means to the end of political freedom, economic arrangements are important because of their effect on the concentration or dispersion of power. The kind of economic organization that provides economic freedom directly, namely, competitive capitalism, also promotes political freedom because it separates economic power from political power and in this way enables the one to offset the other — Milton Friedman

A book--a real book--is one choice, taken from a pile, opened and entered as its own singular, separate world. Once chosen, you are not holding the constant opportunity to alter or improve your choice, or simply change it just for the sake of restless change. You are there, now, without the relentless pressure of the fact that you could always be, and maybe you should be, maybe you'd be happier or more productive or different, doing something else. It's a choice I hope my kids will decide to make, often. — K.J. Dell'Antonia

Anytime you're tempted to upsell someone else, stop what you're doing and upserve instead. — Daniel H. Pink

I have longed to move away but am afraid; Some life, yet unspent, might explode.' Wow. — Colleen Hoover

I wish I didn't have any flaws! I think everybody is flawed. — Beau Bridges

Art doesn't exist if you just do what you're told. It only exists as an exercise of individual taste and freedom. — Jane Smiley

Justice without compassion was the destroyer of morality, a slayer blind to empathy. — Steven Erikson

You're a good kid, darlin'. A good, sweet kid. Promise me you'll stay that way, yeah? No matter what you see, no matter what sort of fucked up shit happens to you. Don't let this life turn you bitter.
- Deuce to Eva (Undeniable) — Madeline Sheehan

Virtual domain = the field of spirit Quantum domain = the field of mind Material reality = the field of physical existence — Deepak Chopra