Mario Benedetti Hagamos Quotes & Sayings

You get what you want and you become its slave. — Ljupka Cvetanova

It took me awhile to not be ashamed to be a poet in the business environment, and to be a business person in the poet environment. — Victoria Chang

I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program. — Mark Spitz

I always had hopes of being a big star. But as you get older, you aim a little lower. Everybody wants to make an impression, some mark upon the world. Then you think, you've made a mark on the world if you just get through it, and a few people remember your name. Then you've left a mark. You don't have to bend the whole world. I think it's better to just enjoy it. Pay your dues, and just enjoy it. If you shoot a arrow and it goes real high, hooray for you. — Dorian Corey

Some people have more guts than brains. — John Grisham

My attention was riveted to Keirran.
He shot me a pained, embarrassed wince. "Yeah. I was going to tell you ... sooner or later. There just wasn't a good time." He paused, his voice going very soft. "I'm sorry ... Uncle. — Julie Kagawa

For every man in the world functions to the best of his ability, and no one does less than his best, no matter what he may think about it. — John Steinbeck

Condoleezza Rice, the national security adviser, is right there ... she's in town because her father was at Johnson Smith College ... and she was delivering a speech there. — Al Michaels

That horrible acts are caused, in part, by our very tendency to assume that some people are naturally evil. — James Redfield

Energy is the continuum that unites body and mind. When the two are not as one, life becomes unbalanced. Every breath of air and every sound you hear can be polluted by an existence without promise. — C.A. Jamison