Leonessa Pipes Quotes & Sayings

The commission members themselves were never briefed on Able Danger. — Curt Weldon

The most refined abstractions of logic conduct to a view of life, which, though startling to the apprehension, is, in fact, that which the habitual sense of its repeated combinations has extinguished in us. It strips, as it were, the painted curtain from this scene of things. I confess that I am one of those who are unable to refuse my assent to the conclusions of those philosophers who assert that nothing exists but as it is perceived. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

If you use tact you can say anything, then make it funny. — Dane Cook

Global warming competes with cancer and competes with AIDS for a finite amount of money. Nobody ever won that fight by saying: My issue isn't important. — Patrick Michaels

Nero would be long since forgotten without his outbursts of bloody clowning. ~ Emil Cioran, A Short History of Decay — Emil Cioran

You can't win until you're not afraid to lose. — Jon Bon Jovi

The problem right now is jobs. The problem right now is the economy and economic growth. — Robert Reich

We are going to fight to pass the long over-due Equal Rights Amendment. — Bernie Sanders

It is easy to stay the same but it is not easy to change. Most people choose to stay the same all their lives. — Robert Kiyosaki

And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern. You need distance, interval. The way to see how beautiful the earth is, is to see it as the moon. The way to see how beautiful life is, is from the vantage point of death. — Ursula K. Le Guin

What I want is so simple I almost can't say it: elementary kindness. — Barbara Kingsolver

Wherever we live and wherever we come from is our individual heartland. Anything is possible and everything can happen. Pure imagination is in all of us - we only need to discover it, and sometimes story telling helps. — Mackenzie Flohr

Inspire yourself to be great. Being good isn't good enough. — Gurbaksh Chahal

take her" he said "Oliver is not going to be pleased, boy. Better go."
"I had to," Michael said. "I had to stake him. He was going to kill her."
"In point of fact, he wasn't; he was going to hurt her so badly that Amelie would feel it, that's al. But that's not what I meant. You crashed a car into the limousine. Oliver loves his limousine."
Michael opened his mouth, then closed it without thinking of anything to say to that. — Rachel Caine