Maikels Kitchen Quotes & Sayings

Does it not seem to you at times, when
Twilight walks through the house , that
Right here alongside us is another element,
In which we live quite differently?

("A Candle Is Brought In") — Innokenty Annensky

Fearlessly accept the reality; then fearlessly set about transforming what needs to change. — Elena Brower

I grew up racing off-road trucks. They were on road courses with jumps. I made a name for myself in that style of racing. — Jimmie Johnson

It is really not what we have in our hand that gets the job done, but it is God's power filling what we have in our hand. — Joyce Meyer

In the autumn of 1929 the mightiest of Americans were, for a brief time, revealed as human beings. — John Kenneth Galbraith

Satellite images, maps and blueprints of the whole world, of every city. We could look it up and know what's there in someone else's words. Or we could get wicked drunk and just go. — Joey Comeau

Paradoxically, we achieve true wholeness only by embracing our fragility and sometimes, our brokenness. — Jalaja Bonheim

General, man is very useful. He can fly and he can kill. But he has one defect: He can think. — Bertolt Brecht

...no matter how frequently we came, when we arrived, they acted as if we had been away one hundred years. [His grandparents' greeting.] — James Vescovi

Without honor, a knight is no more than a common killer. It is better to die with honor than to live without it. — George R R Martin

My prospects for life, though in a measure shaded with uncertainty, hardship and danger, are very animating and bright. My prospects for another life, blessed be God, are still brighter. — Adoniram Judson

[Wild animals], and the beautiful landscapes that sustain them ... possess a value and a virtue regardless of our dwindling connection with them. It seems that there is a virtue and a wisdom in keeping some things beyond our reach: that the protection of wilderness itself is imperative ... We have touched, and are consuming, everything. The world is very old, and we are so new. I like the feeling of awe
what the late writer Wallace Stegner called 'the birth of awe'
in beholding wild country not reduced by man. I like to remember that it is wild country that gives rise to wild animals; and that the marvelous specificity of wild animals reminds us to wake up, to let our senses be inflamed by every scent and sound and sight and taste and touch of the world. I like to remember that we are not here forever, and not here alone, and that the respect with which we behold the wild world matters, if anything does. — Rick Bass

Mr. Kipling stands for everything in this cankered world which I would wish were otherwise. — Dylan Thomas

One of the things I love within music and within sports is how often musicians and athletes thank their audience. In the art world, you would never hear that. — Eric Fischl