Landreths Appliance Quotes & Sayings

Freedom [should not be] conceived negatively as exemption from social influences or situational constraints. Rather ... positively as the exercise of self-influence to bring about desired results. — Albert Bandura

Remember that the sudden decision to stop fighting, and just go with the flow, can be incredibly releasing. Resistance is just so draining. There is a beauty to gracious acceptance, an energy that leads to peace. — Nikki Gemmell

I don't really cook. There are caterers, and my husband cooks. — Tori Amos

The worship of God is ... the only thing which renders men superior to brutes, and makes them aspire to immortality. — John Calvin

I love doing movies that touch people's lives. — Cory Hardrict

I have a conflicted relationship with musicals, because I think the music itself can be so horrendous. It's an industry that relies on appealing to a mainstream culture in order to survive. — Colin Meloy

For the structure that we raise,
Time is with materials filled;
Our to-days and yesterdays
Are the blocks with which we build. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

My sister married an American and took his name, and my brother has shortened Sayrafiezadeh to Sayraf. So now he's Jacob Sayraf, or sometimes Jake Sayraf. He made the change when he was a teenager, prior to the Iranian revolution and the hostage crisis. So I don't think it was motivated by any anti-Iranian sentiment in the United States. — Said Sayrafiezadeh

Hide your craziness behind a beautiful smile. That's all you need. — Paulo Coelho

I love Hitler for his leadership, but I abhor his actions. — M.F. Moonzajer

I think I have an ongoing conversation with God. I think throughout the day, I'm constantly asking myself questions about what I'm doing, why am I doing it. — Barack Obama

Magnanimity consists in enduring tactlessness with mildness. — Democritus

The anti-nuke movement has important and far-reaching implications for grassroots organizing. It can unite kids and musicians, everybody, whether they're leftist or rightist, or radical, or Republican, because energy is energy. But in fact, it is a real political struggle - it shows people that it's big business against the people. — Bonnie Raitt

One of the most basic and pervasive social processes is the sorting and labeling of things, activities, and people ... Sorting and labeling processes involve a trade-off of costs and benefits. In general, the more finely the sorting is done, the greater the benefits - and the costs ... Sorting and labeling, whether of people or of things, is a sorting and labeling of probabilities rather than of certainties. — Thomas Sowell

Being self-confident doesn't necessarily start inside. It starts with the rest of the world and leads back to you. — Sarah Dessen