Lekas Highway Quotes & Sayings

The perfume of the flowers and of the bay tree are wafted on high, like incense. The birds sing sweet songs of praise to their Creator. In the tops of the trees, the soughing of the wind is like the hushed prayers of the multitude in some vast cathedral. Here the heart of man becomes impressionable. — William Wendt

Dollars and guns are no substitutes for brains and will power. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

Many, many years ago, I was one of the few conductors who talked to the audience and now a lot of classical conductors have figured it out ... otherwise, you just get the back of someone's head playing music you could hear on a CD. It's not enough anymore. — Marvin Hamlisch

What I want from my Lovers is real unadulterated love, and from my genuine workers I expect real work done. — Meher Baba

Losing is not the same as being defeated. — Steve Chandler

Why can't I be MVP of the league? Why can't I be the best player in the league? — Derrick Rose

The vigour of civilised societies is preserved by the widespread sense that high aims are worth while. Vigorous societies harbour a certain extravagance of objectives, so that men wander beyond the safe provision of personal gratifications. All strong interests easily become impersonal, the love of a good job well done. There is a sense of harmony about such an accomplishment, the Peace brought by something worth while. Such personal gratification arises from aim beyond personality. — Alfred North Whitehead

I told you before that Johnson would be off the board, and he will be. We didn't take him at Tycho, and we'll take him somewhere else. He is my white whale, and I will hunt him to the end of time." Rosenfeld looked down at his bulb, his body hunching a degree in submission. Filip had felt his father's victory like it was his own. "Didn't finish reading that book, did you?" Rosenfeld asked mildly. — James S.A. Corey

I usually just write down what I'm doing and how I felt. How I felt if I'm skating fast, compared to if I'm skating slow or if I'm tired. I can always go back and look as a reference and see what I was doing. It's pretty much my life on ice. — Shani Davis

When we do not know our true identity as powerful creators, we are susceptible to being used and manipulated. — Bryant McGill

I do think you're mad and I'll still go with you. — Suzanne Collins

I laid my face to the smooth face of the marble and howled my loss into the cold salt rain. — Sylvia Plath

You are victors, not victims! — Joel Osteen