Husairi Quotes & Sayings

You're of a mind with Mr. Staines.'
'Am I?'
'Yes,' Anna said. 'That is precisely the sort of thing that he would say.'
'Your Mr. Staines is quite the philosopher, Miss Wetherell.'
'Why, Reverend,' Anna said, smiling suddenly, 'I believe you've just paid yourself a compliment. — Eleanor Catton

To improve ourselves, to move toward that goal, perfection, that puts no less a demand on us for being unattainable, requires solitude, removal from the concerns of everyday life. And yet constant solitude renders self-improvement impossible, if not pointless. A balance must be struck between meditating in solitude and then applying this to your everyday life. — Leo Tolstoy

You don't have to become something that you aren't to become better than you are. — Sidney Poitier

I've always been playing with other people, and that's how I learned. I got a kit of drums I couldn't play, but I also knew a guitarist and a friend of mine played bass and could teach us bass, and we just played. And I learned ... — Ringo Starr

Experiences are as distinct from services as services are from goods. — B. Joseph Pine II

Cardinal rule for all hitters with two strikes on them: Never trust the umpire. — Robert Smith

If we're serious about building an economy that lasts, we have got to get serious about education. We are going to have to pick up our games and raise our standards. — Barack Obama