Kommentrap Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes you do things for the right reasons and sometimes for the wrong ones and sometimes it's impossible to tell the difference. — Nicola Yoon

The principal office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear an infamous reputation with posterity. — Tacitus

I'm not the sort of person who fears failure. — Richard Branson

There is no end to renunciation. — Swami Vivekananda

I don't mind being lord of all I survey but I don't want to have to work at it. It just wouldn't be practical. — Katherine Dunn

The core of America is not racist. It is not hostile to women. It is increasingly offended by gay bashing. Yet it abhors government waste. It believes strongly in fiscal responsibility such as balanced budgets. It is pro-economic growth. It is concerned about the environment. It is intolerant of people on welfare who disdain the notion of work. But it wants poor kids to have school lunches and it wants to spend money to have good schools. In sum, most Americans are sensible, good-hearted, and prudent. The issue, then, is whether there is a political party that can welcome them home. — Paul Tsongas

Were we in love, really? We were very young. And everything seems so sharp and intense, when you're a teenager. Emotions surge through you like a firecracker. Immersed in the moment, transfixed in each other's eyes like rabbits caught in the glare of approaching headlights ... Yes; she was my first love, and I have never forgotten the time we had together. — Simon R. Green

Refreshing failures roll off the travel easel like ants from a picnic blanket. — Sara Genn