Isshin Shiba Quotes & Sayings

I couldn't even imagine not being able to take long, hot showers or wear makeup whenever I wanted or shave my underarms. There are certain things people take for granted. — Selenis Leyva

It's kind of a strange world when you can trust a game format or platform more than the network news. — Michael Ironside

I'm going to enjoy every second, and I'm going to know I'm enjoying it while I'm enjoying it. Most people don't live; they just race. They are trying to reach some goal far away on the horizon, and in the heat of the going they get so breathless and panting that they lose sight of the beautiful, tranquil country they are passing through; and then the first thing they know, they are old and worn out, and it doesn't make any difference whether they've reached the goal or not. — Jean Webster

Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil's reach as humility. — Jonathan Edwards

Snowflakes fell from the sky like tiny pieces of a snowman who had stood on a landmine. — Alan Partridge

House-elves come with big old manors and castles and places like that; — J.K. Rowling

This shift in culture has changed us. In the first place, it has made us a bit more materialistic. College students now say they put more value on money and career success. Every year, researchers from UCLA survey a nationwide sample of college freshmen to gauge their values and what they want out of life. In 1966, 80 percent of freshmen said that they were strongly motivated to develop a meaningful philosophy of life. Today, less than half of them say that. In 1966, 42 percent said that becoming rich was an important life goal. By 1990, 74 percent agreed with that statement. Financial security, once seen as a middling value, is now tied as students' top goal. In 1966, in other words, students felt it was important to at least present themselves as philosophical and meaning-driven people. By 1990, they no longer felt the need to present themselves that way. They felt it perfectly acceptable to say they were primarily interested in money.20 We live in a more individualistic society. If — David Brooks

She is not with me,this grief is not bigger then this happiness that she is with her choice — Mohammed Zaki Ansari

Looking at the poems of John Gray when I saw the tiniest rivulet of text meandering through the very largest meadow of margin, I suggested to Oscar Wilde that he should go a step further than these minor poets; he should publish a book all margin; full of beautiful, unwritten thoughts. — Ada Leverson

This is how loose — Gary Keller

My interest in biology was pretty much always on the philosophical side. — Richard Dawkins

Life is like a dice, so watch the ones you're rolling with. — LeCrae

You can tell a person's past, present and future by listening to the words they use. — Robert Kiyosaki