Leosha Aikens Quotes & Sayings

Expertise is not a single skill; it is a collection of skills, and the same professional may be highly expert in some of the tasks in her domain while remaining a novice in others. — Daniel Kahneman

Strong minds suffer without complaining; weak minds complain without suffering. — Lettie Cowman

A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent, like the Deity. If we take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness or our misery. If we say the darkness shall cover us, in the darkness as in the light our obligations are yet with us. — Daniel Webster

I'm not an optimist; I'm a prisoner of hope. — Desmond Tutu

I've always kind of hated films about climate change. — Avi Lewis

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves ... self-discipline with all of them came first. — Harry Truman

As I got older, I would study privately with some coaches. Then I found Lee Strasberg, which I loved. — Daniella Alonso

Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses. — Heraclitus

In the works of Lucretius, we find two reasons why we shouldn't worry about death. If you have had a successful life, Lucretius tell us, there's no reason to mind its end. And, if you haven't had a good time, "Why do you seek to add more years, which would also pass but ill?" — Alain De Botton

If you surrender everything to the government and give it total power to plan the whole economy, this will not guarantee your economic security, but it will guarantee the descent of the entire nation to a level of miserable poverty
as the practical results of every totalitarian economy, communist or fascist, have demonstrated. — Ayn Rand

You gave me forever within the numbered days. — John Green

What good's a god who gives you everything you want? — Terry Pratchett

God Himself - His thoughts, His will, His love, His judgments are men's home. To think His thoughts, to choose His will, to judge His judgments, and thus to know that He is in us, with us,
is to be at home. — George MacDonald

Everyone is more than what you see on the cover; we all run deep and have our story. — Rachael Yamagata