Laniece Marshall Quotes & Sayings

He talks like he's living in Plato's Republic, not Romulus's shit-hole. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

One training device is the ergometer. I never owned one, never trained on one, and practically never used one. The few national team tests I took on ergs were dismal failures, which worked wonders to further my dislike of these beastly creatures. Boring. Tedious. Noisy. Ergs have greatly cheapened rowing. Graceless. Greasy. Grim. The erg is to rowing what having sex by yourself is to having sex. Stop it! — Brad Alan Lewis

Once we are able to combine a feeling of empathy for others with a profound understanding of the suffering they experience, we become able to generate genuine compassion for them. We must work at this continually. — Dalai Lama XIV

What is desire?
The impulse to make someone else complete?
That woman would set sodden straw on fire. — Theodore Roethke

You are magnificent beyond measure, perfect in your imperfections, and wonderfully made. — Abiola Abrams

Buy when most people, including experts, are pessimistic, and sell when they are actively optimistic, — Benjamin Graham

-It's all your fault. I'm not usually so noisy.
-It worked to our advantage. You kept the bears scared off. — Jill Shalvis

I was a cold motherfucker, off the grid, no life, no home, no ties, no emotions, everyone knew it. Until I came back to some rundown cabins I'd been to before that were off the beaten path. Perfect place for the minimal downtime I let myself have. Quiet place. A place no one could find m — Kristen Ashley

What is that noise? — T. S. Eliot

Your sin is not greater than God's mercy. — Nouman Ali Khan

You doubt God? Well more to the point I credit God with the good sense to doubt me. What is mortality after all but divine doubt flashing over us? For an instant God suspends assent and poof! we disappear. — Anne Carson

It's definitely an interesting question: 'Do you need more funding to start a luxury business?' That's something I want to think about a little bit more. — Aslaug Magnusdottir

How many crumpets, at a sittin', do you think 'ud kill me off at once?" says the patient. "I don't know," says the doctor. "Do you think half-a-crown's wurth 'ud do it?" says the patient. "I think it might," says the doctor. — Charles Dickens

I observe my thoughts and entertain only those that empower me. — T. Harv Eker

Our essential differences from the norm are both huge and deeply offensive to those among us who wish to be quietly integrated into society without particular reference to our nature. — Malcolm Boyd