Ilasoco Quotes & Sayings

I did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest. — Alain Robert

So that my life be brave, what though not long? — William Drummond

Today's make believe is tomorrow's creativity. — K. Lamb

The tragedy of Africa is that Africans are in the business of canonizing thieves and demonizing its saints. — PLO Lumumba

Nathan nodded. "Luck is the residue of design. — Nancy Herkness

When I was four years old, my mother owned some tenements in the Bronx. — Cy Coleman

It is very seldom that any one is in prison for an ordinary crime unless early in life he entered a path that almost invariably led to the prison gate. Most of the inmates are the children of the poor. In many instances they are either orphans or half-orphans; their homes were the streets and byways of big cities, and their paths naturally and inevitably took them to their final fate. — Lyndon B. Johnson

The whole journey of life is a journey of preparation ... to see, to feel, to understand the beauty of what lies ahead, of the homeland towards which we walk. — Pope Francis

Sometimes I think the only difference between the two groups is that kids have legitimate excuses for their ignorance while adults just invent them. — Kyra Davis

But sometimes you simply can't make yourself feel like acting. And in those situations, motivational advice risks making things worse, by surreptitiously strengthening your belief that you need to feel motivated before you act. By encouraging an attachment to a particular emotional state, it actually inserts an additional hurdle between you and your goal. The subtext is that if you can't make yourself feel excited and pleased about getting down to work, then you can't get down to work. — Oliver Burkeman

Every river they came to was bridge-less, as if its name had been erased, as if the sky were starless, homes doorless. — Michael Ondaatje

I have friends who I get along with who I know get very uncomfortable being alone, unless they're with people, talking all the time. Whether it's on the phone, or in person, they're never by themselves. Whereas I could be alone for months. — Viggo Mortensen

Religious experience, as we have studied it, cannot be cited as unequivocally supporting the infinitist belief. The only thingthat it unequivocally testifies to is that we can experience union with something larger than ourselves and in that union find our greatest peace. — William James