L Ryuzaki Quotes & Sayings

Within this historic and optimistic future in mind, I have made no value judgment of the destiny bestowed on each nation. For all this, however, leadership matters; so do the institutional structures and the system of political governance. — Patrick Mendis

it wasn't until the train went past that she saw the small body lying in the long grass by the side of the wood. — Sanjida Kay

- Obviously, we're hoping that the weather forecasters are wrong, the way they tend to be about ninety-eight percent of the time
A few adults chuckled at that lameness. I remember thinking, hoping, that I would never turn into the kind of person who though weather jokes were funny. — Siobhan Vivian

For the ones who are called saints by human opinion on earth may very well be devils, and their light may very well be darkness — Thomas Merton

Of the many things hidden from the knowledge of man, nothing is more unintelligible than the human heart. — Homer

The intentions of a tool are what it does. A hammer intends to strike, a vise intends to hold fast, a lever intends to lift. They are what it is made for. But sometimes a tool may have other uses that you don't know. Sometimes in doing what you intend, you also do what the knife intends, without knowing. — Philip Pullman

The only way to avoid despair is to place our faith in Jesus Christ for the salvation God provides. — R.C. Sproul

Facebook may not only propagate cyber-loneliness but exacerbate the pain of loss that estranged family members feel when they hear only indirectly, through a third-party posting, news of a child or parent with whom they have not spoken in years. — Eugene Kennedy

Hunter he had these big tins of crushed pineapple that he'd gotten from the army,' Garcia said, 'and i had this glove compartment full of plastic spoons, and we had this little cooperative scene, eating this crushed pineapple day after day and sleeping in the cars and walking around. — Blair Jackson

It's always good to give yourself the advantage. — Joe Teti

Here," he said, "get yourself some healthy food. You look awful." I said he had done more than enough for me and that I couldn't accept money on top of everything else, but he refused to take it back.
"It's not money," he said, "it's my feelings. Don't think about it too much, just take it."
All I could do was thank him and accept the money. — Haruki Murakami

Wands are only as powerful as the wizards who use them. Some wizards just like to boast that theirs are bigger and better than other people's. — J.K. Rowling

Flattery, if judiciously administered, is always acceptable, however much we may despise the flatterer. — Bill Vaughan

Your work tells tales. — Todd Henry

People had always vaguely mentioned that when you have children, how part of your life would stop. But they don't say that some other extraordinary part of your life opens up. — Cate Blanchett