Marijohn Quotes & Sayings

A creature that never cries over spilt milk: a cat. — Evan Esar

But their intervention makes our acts to serve ever less merely the immediate claims of our instincts. — Albert Einstein

The boldest plans for the future invoke the authority of the past; and that even a revolutionary seeks to satisfy himself that he is also a reactionary. — G.K. Chesterton

I've tried actively to define myself and redefine myself, and not be pigeonholed. — David Alan Grier

As a teacher you can see the difference in kids who have parents who were involved. That difference, by the time these kids get to the third grade, is drastic. — Jenna Bush

For Filipino Americans, it's a battle for recognition, for identity in a culture where, for the mainstream, Asians tend to fade into a monochromatic racialized 'other.' — Jose Antonio Vargas

How often have I held back my complaint: Why should the Lebanese homeland be incompatible with Palestine? Why should the Egyptian loaf be incompatible with Palestine? Why should the Syrian roof be incompatible with Palestine? Why should Palestine be incompatible with Palestine? — Mahmoud Darwish

Is not a kiss the very autograph of love? — Henry Finch

I'd just love to have another TV series. I'll be the assistant D.A. on some crime show. — Julie White

Do you ever get the feeling that the only reason we have elections is to find out if the polls were right? — Robert Orben

The combination of landing the biggest interview of my career and having a drill in my back reminds me that God only gives us what we can handle and that it helps to have a good sense of humor when we run smack into the absurdity of life. — Robin Roberts

We are the mirror, as well as the face in it.
We are tasting the taste of eternity this minute.
We are pain and what cures pain.
We are the sweet cold water and the jar that pours.
Soul of the world, no life, nor world remain,
no beautiful women and men longing.
Only this ancient love circling the holy black stone of nothing.
Where the lover is the loved, the horizon and everything within it. — Rumi

There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld