Iorgulescu Matei Quotes & Sayings

We talked, she and I. She asked about my work and it was a pretense, she was not interested in my work. And when I answered, it was a pretense. I was not interested in my work either. There was only one thing that interested us, and she knew it. She had made it plain by her coming. — John Fante

Thomas Gordon said it well: "Children sometimes know better than parents when they are sleepy or hungry; know better the qualities of their friends, their own aspirations and goals, how their various teachers treat them; know better the urges and needs within their bodies, whom they love and whom they don't, what they value and what they don't."4 In any case, we can't always assume that because we're more mature we necessarily have more insight into our children than they have into themselves. — Alfie Kohn

I am far from an "old" person in human terms, however I've spent over half my life immersed in the punk rock and hardcore community. I am not wholly defined by that as a person, but it is something that has been part of me for a long time. — Jacob Bannon

Sitting at the table with the kids, and being told off like a kid, has liberated me; my disenfranchisement has empowered me. — Nick Hornby

If our lives were smooth sailing without painful hardships, unexpected disappointments or frustrating challenges, we wouldn't have our own personal testimony as credible evidence revealing God's omnipotent power. — Dana Arcuri

The three chief virtues of a programmer are: Laziness, Impatience and Hubris. — Larry Wall

Drugs, cataplasms, and whiskey are stupid substitutes for the dignity and potency of divine mind and its efficacy to heal. — Mary Baker Eddy

Peace may be negotiated by politicians, but it is something written in hearts and minds not on pieces of paper — Emmanuel Jal

If the entity allows [the relationships with individuals] to produce a hardening of the heart, or of a determination to get even, or of those conditions that hold for discontent, malice, or otherwise, these must surely bring the destructive forces that build that which the entity must meet; for, in truth, that builded in the mental forces of a body is as active in the experiences as must come to the entity as were done in the very material act ... — Edgar Cayce

With short hair you have to get a haircut every two or three weeks. And if you're coloring your hair, you have to color it that often. Every time I did it, I felt fraudulent. — Jamie Lee Curtis

Men hid behind religion to keep others from seeing how frightened they were, how inept. — Alma Katsu

Files are like contracts. No one really needs them until there's a problem! — Cynthia Kyriazis

Messages focused on miracles has eliminated stewardship messages. — Sunday Adelaja