Jurijs Quotes & Sayings

A quiet personality sure isn't what you need to attract attention. — Bill Budge

The more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures. — Saint Ignatius

Was love then like a bag of assorted sweets passed around from which one might choose more than once? Some might sting the tongue, some invoke night perfume. Some had centers as bitter as gall, some blended honey and poison, some were quickly swallowed. And among the common bull's-eyes and peppermints a few rare ones; one or two with deadly needles at the heart, another that brought clam and gentle pleasure. Were his fingers closing on that one? — Annie Proulx

Fiscal policy, monetary policy, they need to work together to try and raise the level of growth. — Joe Hockey

Thoughts come c.early while one walks. — Thomas Mann

I've never been one to have to manipulate women. I always want it to be like a mutual thing, like everybody loves everybody. — LL Cool J

I look forward without dogmatic optimism but without dread. — Robert Anton Wilson

Sometimes, when full and in fear that I will continue to eat unwanted food just because it's staring at me, I will place my napkin over the remaining portion. This is what I frequently refer to as a 'food funeral.' — Rachel Nichols

An important thing to remember about the press is there is no ideological bias — Jon Meacham

I don't know much about the music business, but for just general advice for someone trying to create things, as simple as this sounds, I think the best thing you can do is constantly try to improve upon your work. Always focus on that first and foremost, and leave everything else (marketing, image) completely secondary. Obviously, easier said than done when you're trying to make a living, but if you can move along those lines and earnestly try to make things that you really enjoy it can only benefit you in the long run. — Joe Rogan

So easy in the woods to daydream and
pray to the local spirits and say "Allow me to stay here, I only want peace" and
those foggy peaks answer back mutely Yes — Jack Kerouac

Even though life hands you a big pile of shit, you don't have to roll around in it and make shit angels. — T.M. Frazier

Could my opponents be right? Partly right? Is there truth
or merit in their position or argument? Is my reaction one
that will relieve the problem, or will it just relieve any frustration? Will my reaction drive my opponents further away
or draw them closer to me? Will my reaction elevate the estimation good people have of me? Will I win or lose?
What price will I have to pay if I win? If I am quiet about it,
will the disagreement blow over? Is this difficult situation
an opportunity for me? — Dale Carnegie

know you think I'm stupid; I guess you're probably right. But if you really cared, I figured that you wouldn't make me feel stupid, too. Jewels — Brandon Sanderson

We seem to want mass production, but we must remember that men are individuals not to be satisfactorily dealt with in masses, and the making of men is more important than the production of things. — Ralph Washington Sockman