Lingohut Quotes & Sayings

Cynicism is the curse of the West. In India, we still have faith. — Corban Addison

Life in Lagos was locked in a constant struggle against empathy. Empathy was too much to ask for, too much to give: it was good only for beggars to exploit in their sob stories aimed at your pocket through your heart. Heart, in Lagos idiom, meant guts, mettle, even recklessness, but rarely compassion. — A. Igoni Barrett

The big car companies are so derivative. They want to see it work somewhere else before they will approve the project and move forward. — Ashlee Vance

If there is to be a competition, there must be some basis for resolving it. It is also clear that the competition should be experienced based. — John Henry Holland

Maybe never again as long as I live. He turned and walked into the — Margaret Peterson Haddix

My husband is very proud of me and what I do. Which I think is really sweet. — Nicola Cornick

We tottered together upon the brink of the fall. I have some knowledge, however, of baritsu, or the Japanese system of wrestling, which has more than once been very useful to me. I slipped through his grip, and he with a horrible scream kicked madly for a few seconds and clawed the air with both his hands. — Arthur Conan Doyle

What a strange book. How did we get a lift then?" "That's the point, it's out of date now," said Ford, sliding the book back into its cover. "I'm doing the field research for the new revised edition, and one of the things I'll have to do is include a bit about how the Vogons now employ Dentrassi cooks, which gives us a rather useful little loophole. — Douglas Adams

Hesse's Stage came to Perdu's mind. Most people were familiar with the first line, of course: "In all beginnings dwells a magic force..." but very few people know the ending: "For guarding us and helping us to live." And hardly anyone realized that Hesse wasn't talking about new beginnings. He meant a readiness to bid farewell. Farewell to old habits, Farwell to illusions. Farewell to a long-expired life, in which one was nothing but a husk, rustled by the occasional sigh. — Nina George

We were like two atoms in one molecule, hydrogen and oxygen. Both explosive alone, but the source of everything when we came together. — Trevor D. Richardson

For people who like that sort of thing, that's the sort of thing they like. — William F. Buckley Jr.

Bodybuilding is much like any other sport. To be successful, you must dedicate yourself 100% to your training, diet and mental approach. — Arnold Schwarzenegger