Kaisendon Quotes & Sayings

When your self and your life belong to your being, your self opens, your life opens, your being comes in, and it will have everything. It is the single greatest turning point in your life. — John De Ruiter

God does not hear us because we pray earnestly - He hears us solely on the basis of redemption. God is never impressed by our earnestness. — Oswald Chambers

He did not think about any promises his master had made to him, and he did not consider it work but sheer pleasure to go around seeking adventures, no matter how dangerous they might be. — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

Since there are only so many ways to kill a person, a good portion of homicides look pretty much alike. — Pat Brown

It is unlikely that many of us will be famous, or even remembered. But not less important than the brilliant few that lead a nation or a literature to fresh achievements, are the unknown many whose patient efforts keep the world from running backward; who guard and maintain the ancient values, even if they do not conquer new; whose inconspicuous triumph it is to pass on what they inherited from their fathers, unimpaired and undiminished, to their sons. Enough, for almost all of us, if we can hand on the torch, and not let it down; content to win the affection, if it may be, of a few who know us and to be forgotten when they in their turn have vanished. The destiny of mankind is not governed wholly by its stars. — F.L. Lucas

... there are certain questions that must never be asked. Of anyone. Even oneself. — Jenny Lynne

The goal in blogging/ business/ inspiring non-fiction is to share a truth, or at least a truth as the writer sees it. To not just share it, but to spread it and to cause change to happen. You can do that in at least three ways: with research (your own or reporting on others), by building and describing conceptual structures, or with stories that resonate. — Seth Godin

We cannot fight communism all over the world, and I think we should have learned that lesson by now. — John F. Kerry

Hell on earth: A crowded room with no books, no music and not a soul around that understands you. — Brooke Hampton

For some strange reason, beans always fall off knives. — Basil Wolverton

Those authors who appear sometimes to forget they are writers, and remember they are men, will be our favorites. — Benjamin Disraeli

It was very cool to be honored and be acknowledged in that way for the first time ever, being nominated for an Emmy. — Sheila E.

Why? Because true translation is not a binary affair between two languages but a triangular affair. The third point of the triangle being what lay behind the words of the original text before it was written. True translation demands a return to the pre-verbal — John Berger

Well, I used to look like this when I was young and now I still do. — Yogi Berra

We live thetime that a match flickers; we pop the corkof a ginger-beer bottle, and the earthquake swallows us on the instant. Is it not odd, is it not incongruous, is it not, in the highest sense of human speech, incredible, that we should think so highly of the ginger-beer, and regard so little the devouring earthquake? — Robert Louis Stevenson