Keong Siak Quotes & Sayings

We can't wait for Congress to do its job. So where they won't act, I will. — Barack Obama

Love is really the only thing we can possess, keep with us, and take with us. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Awareness levels the playing field. We are all humans doing the best we can. — Sharon Salzberg

The more he asked about her childhood at Cloonhill the more Ellie loved her interrogator. No matter how strange he still sometimes seemed, she felt as if all her life she had known him. The past he talked about himself became another part of her: The games he had played alone, the untidy rooms of the house he described, the parties given, the pictures painted. Being with him in the woods at Lyre, where the air was cold and the trees imposed a gloomy darkness, or walking among the monks' graves, or being with him anywhere, telling or listening, was for Ellie more than friendship, or living, had ever been before. — William Trevor

The first heuristic addresses the asymmetry in rewards and punishment, or transfer of fragility between individuals. Ralph Nader has a simple rule: people voting for war need to have at least one descendant (child or grandchild) exposed to combat. For the Romans, engineers needed to spend some time under the bridge they built - something that should be required of financial engineers today. The English went further and had the families of the engineers spend time with them under the bridge after it was built. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Power is power as the sun is the sun, the wind is the wind. The villager blesses the rain as it falls on his crops; the pillager uses it to cover his approach. It is the wielder who determines the good or evil. — Sheri S. Tepper

We are, in the comics, the last frontier of good, wholesome family humor and entertainment. — Bil Keane

Sometimes people think, "You don't get to have it all, you don't get to be happy, life's a struggle," but what if it's not? — Lissie

A leader is someone who puts their people in position to be successful all the time — Mike Krzyzewski

The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything. — Frank Sinatra

A century that began with children having virtually no rights is ending with children having the most powerful legal instrument that not only recognizes but protects their human rights. — Carol Bellamy

Look for solutions, not problems. — Dan Eldon