Granizo In English Quotes & Sayings

To be young is the only religion. — Charles Bukowski

He was one of those who are driven early in life into too conservative an attitude by the bewildering folly of most revolutionists. — G.K. Chesterton

A virtue of the free enterprise system is that it offers every individual the greatest opportunity for self expression. — Lawrence Fertig

The casting had been typically Hollywood: they didn't look or act a bit alike. — Thomas Pynchon

Vimes took the view that life was so full of things happening erraticaly in all directions, that the chance of any of them making some kind of relevant sense were remote in the extreme. — Terry Pratchett

I recommend that you change colleges. — Mark Rippetoe

Mankind may be divided into playgoers and not playgoers ... — Vernon Lee

There were lives in those books, and deaths. Families and friends and lovers and enemies. Joy and despair, jealousy, envy, madness, and rage. All there. I reached out and touched the cover of one called The Earth. I could almost hear the characters inside, murmuring and jostling, impatient for me to open the cover and let them out. — Jennifer Donnelly

Luther once said, "The devil hates goose quills" and, doubtless, he has good reason, for ready writers, by the Holy Spirit's blessing, have done his kingdom much damage. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Learning to pause is the first step in the practice of Radical Acceptance. A pause is a suspension of activity, a time of temporary disengagement when we are no longer moving toward any goal ... The pause can occur in the midst of almost any activity and can last for an instant, for hours or for seasons of our life ... We may pause in the midst of meditation to let go of thoughts and reawaken our attention to the breath. We may pause by stepping out of daily life to go on a retreat or to spend time in nature or to take a sabbatical ... You might try it now: Stop reading and sit there, doing "no thing," and simply notice what you are experiencing. — Tara Brach

The essential thing is to work in a state of mind that approaches prayer. — Henri Matisse

I cannot imagine a worse job than being president of these Untied States in these most trying of times. President Barack Obama has been under siege from every side for the entirety of his time in office. — Beth Broderick

When you see Hitler burning paintings by Salvador Dali and Picasso he's telling you that this time period and these men and this culture didn't exist, and I've seen that happen in other countries, Sudan for instance, it's not enough to kill them you have to destroy all of their markings that they left that was their history. — George Clooney

That everything that happens can be converted to good. We simply do not know the good of it, our world being so vast and wide and us but a small part in it — Jane Kirkpatrick