Kukuana Quotes & Sayings

Nothing you become will disappoint me; I have no preconception that I'd like to see you be or do. I have no desire to forsee you, only to discover you. You can't disappoint me — Mary Haskell

Never forget posterity when devising a policy. Never think of posterity when making a speech. — Robert Menzies

I think that devices like Glass are going to do a terrific job of capturing your first-person perspective. And that's what people first think of when they think of GoPro. — Nick Woodman

When I contemplated purpose I also contemplated chance and foolishness. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Is how you stay alive. — Mitch Albom

Surely my lord will not hide his beautiful white legs! exclaimed Infadoos regretfully.
But Good persisted, and once only did the Kukuana people get the chance of seeing his beautiful legs again. Good is a very modest man. Henceforward they had to satisfy their aesthetic longings with his one whisker, his transparent eye, and his movable teeth. — H. Rider Haggard

To have striven so hard, to have molded a public personality out of so amorphous an identity, to have sustained that superhuman effort only to end with every weakness disclosed and every error compounding the downfall
that was a fate of biblical proportions. Evidently the Deity would not tolerate the presumption that all can be manipulated; an object lesson of the limits of human presumption was necessary. — Henry A. Kissinger

There's vulnerability - so I have to make sure the audience is certain that I know what I'm doing. There's vulnerability there because my heart is open, but at the same time I definitely have a lot of "weapons" at my disposal. I have all the language, I have all of the moment - I have all of that to spar with somebody, to take anything on. — Margaret Cho

If God's people are to be living examples of one thing, that thing ought to be - it must be - compassion. — Charles R. Swindoll

A sharp spear," runs the Kukuana saying, "needs no polish. — H. Rider Haggard

We live our lives afraid of change and if we were to just embrace it instead, it wouldn't seem like such a big deal when it hits us. — Nicole Williams

I was in Chicago before I came here, but I didn't do so very much dancing. I had to work. He was thinking how such girls as she had everything, as contrasted with girls like Roberta, who had nothing. And yet, as he now felt in this instance, he liked Roberta better. She was sweeter and warmer and kinder - not so cold. — Theodore Dreiser

Anyone who reads advice books about romance has one problem to begin with: bad taste in literature. — Roger Ebert

Two weeks, that's all. — Bella Jeanisse