Mana Wahine Quotes & Sayings

I feel the heaviness of nightmares
even though I am awake.
How weary I am, how sleepless
and hopeless - there is no escape
from the torment
of wishes. — Margarita Engle

The brain works best between half past six and eleven. After that it's mush, — Jo Nesbo

My goal is to encourage our little ones to make reading a habit. To enjoy picking up a book. So that the habit continues throughout life. — Andrea L'Artiste

I looked up fairness in the dictionary and it was not there. — William Giraldi

On the rare occasions when I spend a night in Oxford, the keeping of the hours by the clock towers in New College, and Merton, and the great booming of Tom tolling 101 times at 9 pm at Christ Church are inextricably interwoven with memories and regrets and lost joys. The sound almost sends me mad, so intense are the feelings it evokes. — A. N. Wilson

When I was pregnant, I wanted to take some time off from acting, but I still needed a creative outlet for myself. My first two books were created during my pregnancies and after giving birth to my first child. — Josie Bissett

We remember the specter of sectarian violence
al Qaeda's attacks on mosques and pilgrims, militias that carried out campaigns of intimidation and campaigns of assassination. And in the face of ancient divisions, you stood firm to help those Iraqis who put their faith in the future. — Barack Obama

It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square. — Pete Rose

I am the most unselfish chef in Britain today. — Gordon Ramsay

In order to design for understanding, we need to understand design." - Erik Spiekermann, graphic designer When — Marc Stickdorn

I have two speeds. Fast and faster. I don't just run. I take it. — Arjen Robben

I think that could be a very compromising situation where people naturally may do things that may not be in the interest of the mission because of other types of emotions that are involved. — Rick Santorum

Be loved, be admired, be necessary; be somebody. — Simone De Beauvoir

On Democracies:
there is nothing to check the inducements to sacrifice the weaker party or an obnoxious individual. Hence it is that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security or the rights of property; and have in general been as short in their lives as they have been violent in their deaths. — James Madison

Not a lot of attention has been paid to the Asian tiger mosquito, which is another species which we believe can also transmit Zika virus. It has a much broader range. It's found all the way north into coastal areas of Connecticut, Long Island and the New York metro area. — Laura Harrington