Latondra Newton Quotes & Sayings

Laws gain their authority from actual possession and custom: it is perilous to go back to their origins; laws, like our rivers, get greater and nobler as they roll along: follow them back upstream to their sources and all you find is a tiny spring, hardly recognizable; as time goes by it swells with pride and grows in strength. — Michel De Montaigne

To see Sow Flower's mother eat that meat was something I'll never forget. She had been raised to be a fine lady and, as hungry as she was, she did not tear into the food as someone in my family might. She used her chopsticks to pull apart slivers of the pork and lift them delicately to her lips. Her restraint and control taught me a lesson I have not strayed from to this day. You may be desperate, but never let anyone see you as anything less that a cultivated woman. — Lisa See

The more we count the blessings we have, the less we crave the luxuries we haven't. — William Arthur Ward

There are only four things you can do on skis. Turn right, turn left, go straight, or sell them. — Warren Miller

I wasn't thinking of being the greatest. But I knew I had a chance. — Muhammad Ali

Rap to me is a modern blues. But until we really confront the truth, we are going to have a Tupac or Eminem or Biggie Smalls to remind us about it - and thank God. — Stevie Wonder

Imitation is the sincerest of flattery. — Charles Caleb Colton

Prayer is a jouney, a path that is created only by walking it. It creates and reveals oneself in the process. — Edward Farrell