Latviski Vardai Quotes & Sayings

My home is where you are, not what world I live in. — Denise Grover Swank

A traveler who looks at things with an impartial eye may see what the oldest inhabitant has not observed. — Henry David Thoreau

Acting is different from stand-up. It gives you this ability to enter into another character, to create another person. — Robin Williams

To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name. — Vachel Lindsay

Show me two villages, one embowered in trees and blazing with all the glories of October, the other a merely trivial and treelesswaste, or with only a single tree or two for suicides, and I shall be sure that in the latter will be found the most starved and bigoted religionists and the most desperate drinkers. — Henry David Thoreau

The bottom line is, when people are crystal clear about the most important priorities of the organization and team they work with and prioritized their work around those top priorities, not only are they many times more productive, they discover they have the time they need to have a whole life. — Stephen Covey

Went home briefly to get my halter dress for Hero's party, and Mom was waiting for me at the kitchen table. Either she's psychic, or she totally reads my journal, because I haven't said a word about Ben, but somehow she knows something is up.
She was siting with a tray of peanut butter crackers, milk, and about twenty pamphlets on STDs she got from her friend Connie, a nurse at Kaiser. When she started showing me pictures of genital warts, I put my cracker down and said, 'Mom, is this really necessary?' She said, 'Honey, I just want you to understand the risks.'
'Yeah, thanks. Now I'm so traumatized I won't have sex until I'm a senior citizen.'
She smiled. 'Great. I guess I've done my job then. Do you want a sandwich. — Jody Gehrman

I'm definitely still wild at heart. — Jack Nicholson

You forget," I said, "I'm a writer and the Muses are the daughters of Memory. — Aldous Huxley

It is better to lack the semblance of honor but possess it than to possess the semblance and lack the honor. — Lynn Flewelling

Nine times of ten an army has been destroyed because its supply lines have been severed — Douglas MacArthur

Our desire to grow, to make a place for ourselves ... to know we have counted in the lives of others, is healthy and necessary to our existence ... — Kitt Weagant

The allies we gain by victory will turn against us upon the bare whisper of our defeat. — Napoleon Bonaparte