Iijima Die Quotes & Sayings

I was diagnosed with Graves' disease, an illness of the thyroid gland. Instead of surgery, I was given radiation treatment. — Gail Devers

I have found that fate has a warped tendency to let things simmer down for awhile to lead you to believe everything is all hunky dory. Content on just letting the life altering hurdles lay beneath a seemingly calm surface, luring you blindly into a new chapter of your life with the impression of smooth sailing up ahead only to have the unexpected spring up in front of you. Testing you, to see whether or not you have what it takes to roll with the waves, or sink like a stone beneath the waves. It is up to you to decide to stand back up, brush it off and continue fighting. — Stephanie Mayfield

If you come up to me in the street, I am going to be delighted to meet you. I became a television star to entertain people, to spread goodness into the world. — Joanna Garcia

An orgy looks particularly alluring seen through the mists of righteous indignation. — Malcolm Muggeridge

[...]to protect your beliefs, you have to fight and win." ~ Daiki Aomine — Tadatoshi Fujimaki

To be fair is not enough any more. We must be ferociously fair. — John Hay Whitney

The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time; our sense of that, not a disinterested love of science, and certainly not wisdom, is why we devote such a huge proportion of the ingenuity and income of our societies to finding faster ways of doing things - as if the final aim of mankind was to grow closer not to a perfect humanity, but to a perfect lightning-flash. — John Fowles

There is that potential of the expats coming back to the Philippines. But sadly they are no opportunities, no incentive for them to come back home. Successive governments have, in fact, been training them to export them rather than working on the economy to welcome them home. — Miguel Syjuco