Kierans Restaurant Quotes & Sayings

I am a Libra so I have to balance things. — Mark Viduka

Its hard to smile when you know people,they around you for one thing to see you fail or destroy you — Prince Simus

We should certainly know by now that it is one thing to overthrow a dictator or repel an invader and quite another thing really to achieve a revolution. Time and time and time again, the people discover that they have merely betrayed themselves into the hands of yet another Pharaoh who, since he was necessary to put the broken country together, will not let them go. — James Baldwin

Truth is the one thing in nature always consistent with itself, and it is the one guide given to us in steering on the ocean of fate. — Arthur Alfred Lynch

Art is a journey of excellence not a goal of perfection. — Jacqueline Patricks

even and especially as we are being confronted with the law of impermanence and the inevitability of change, conditions we are subject to as individuals regardless of how much we resist or protest or try to control outcomes. If we wish to make a quantum leap to greater awareness, there is no getting around the need for us to be willing to wake up, and to care deeply about waking up. — Jon Kabat-Zinn

Li Gui called out, "Sir, if you kill me you will kill two persons."

"How do you make that out?" asked Li Kui, staying the blow.

"At home I support my mother who is ninety years of age, and this is my only means of helping her in her old age," said Li Gui. "I never injure people, but only make them afraid. If you kill me, my old mother will die of starvation."

Li Kui who never twinkled his eyes in chopping off people's heads, paused and thought when he heard this. "Here am I trying to succour my old mother, and yet killing a man who supports his old mother. Heaven will not allow me to live if I do this. No! No! I will forgive this man.

(J.H. Jackson translation) — Shi Nai'an

I'd like to work with horses, but it doesn't pay very well. Maybe I'd like to go somewhere in the Middle East because they keep buying really nice horses for their Olympic teams - like, the Qataris. — Edie Campbell

Telling takes away the need to write. It relieves the pressure. And once that tension dissipates, so does the need to relieve it. First write it, then we'll talk about it. — Donald Margulies

Why you do something is always kind of a mystery to me. — Philip Seymour Hoffman

For a technology company to succeed, he argued, it needed always to be looking to destroy itself. If it didn't, someone else would. — Michael Lewis

The blood corpuscles take up the atmospheric oxygen in the lungs, and the vital chemical process accordingly depends essentially on the combination of oxygen absorbed by blood corpuscles with the combustible constituents of the blood to form carbonic acid and water. — Robert Mayer

A simple change of scenery can bring about powerful shifts in the flow of time and emotions — Haruki Murakami

"Thou shalt not bear false witness" Exodus 20:16. When we speak of morality, we imply that a man is true to his word-true to his signature on a contract. The violations of God's laws are evidence that lying and misrepresentation are not absent from us. — Ezra Taft Benson

If you intend to study the mind, you must have systematic training; you must practice to bring the mind under your control. — Swami Vivekananda