Jimmy Pesto Sr Quotes & Sayings

Women are cats ... and love to scratch even those they're fond of. Sometimes the more they love them the harder they scratch. — William John Locke

there's plenty of stories that need telling what never get told, just because people can't bear the listening. My — Caleb Carr

You don't know when you are immersed in a book what the reaction to it will be, but I feel great about 'The Lake of Dreams.' — Kim Edwards

The greatest achievement is self discovery. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Your real influence is measured by your treatment of yourself. — Amos Bronson Alcott

Today's stories are tomorrow's legends. — Gaddy Bergmann

The equilibrium you admire in me is an unstable one, difficult to maintain. My inner life was split early between the call of the Ancestors and the call of Europe, between the exigencies of black-African culture and those of modern life. — Leopold Sedar Senghor

He thought to himself that there could be no greater torture in the world than at the same time to love and to contemn. — W. Somerset Maugham

A big war is coming. Bigger than the one they were starting when I left. It'll go hard on England, but I expect we'll survive. I missed the other war, she said. I mean to be present for this one. Samuel and I had never really thought about war. Why, she said, the signs are all over Africa. India too, I expect. First there's a road built to where you keep your goods. Then your trees are hauled off to make ships and captain's furniture. Then your land is planted with something you can't eat. Then you're forced to work it. That's happening all over Africa, she said. Burma too, I expect. — Alice Walker

By practicing meditation we establish love, compassion, sympathetic joy & equanimity as our home. — Sharon Salzberg

'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause, and of obstinacy in a bad one. — Laurence Sterne

I was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. — Steve Case

In fact, from then on scholars engaged in a kind of game of comparing different Indo-European languages with one another, and eventually they could not fail to wonder what exactly these connections showed, and how they should be interpreted in concrete terms. — Ferdinand De Saussure

President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term. — Karen Mills