Gilka Machado Quotes & Sayings

Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible. — Mao Zedong

THE SUFFERING OF GENIUS AND ITS VALUE. The artistic genius desires to give pleasure, but if his mind is on a very high plane he does not easily find anyone to share his pleasure; he offers entertainment but nobody accepts it. That gives him, in certain circumstances, a comically touching pathos; for he has no right to force pleasure on men. He pipes, but none will dance: can that be tragic? — Friedrich Nietzsche

I've gone to Detroit. I've been to Ferguson; I've been to Baltimore, because I want our party to be bigger, better and bolder, and I'm the only one that leads Hillary Clinton in five states that were won by President Obama. I'm a different kind of Republican. — Rand Paul

Morality has nothing to do with such a man as I am. — Napoleon Bonaparte

I'm an equal opportunity despiser. — Jesse Ventura

I find that writing is as magical as the genre I write in. When the story comes alive and takes over, it's truly a journey to another world. — K.M. Randall

Custom adapts itself to expediency. — Tacitus

It was not heartbroken rage against injustice that froze me. I had taught myself that a human being might as well look for diamond tiaras in the gutter as for rewards and punishments that were fair. — Kurt Vonnegut

For one person who dreams of making fifty thousand pounds, a hundred people dream of being left fifty thousand pounds. — A.A. Milne

Disclaimer:This is a work of nonfiction, but it is also full of dreams, speculations, and shadows. Many names have been changed. — Nick Flynn

As the Buddha taught, the cause of suffering is attachment; the end of attachment will mean the end of suffering. — Caroline Myss