Martinas Port Quotes & Sayings

Pittsburgh is kind of like Newark without the cultural advantages. — Johnny Carson

More women speaking up and seizing the helm of power can create its own momentum. It can change the culture that helps perpetuate those external forces. — Nancy Birdsall

Because I Stupidly Loved Her — Mary E. Pearson

And so for a time it looked as if all the adventures were coming to and end; but that was not to be. — C.S. Lewis

I spent my life - all my life - learning to wrestle. It's the only means of livelihood I've ever had and, uh, the only gimmick that I have in wrestling is wrestling. — Lou Thesz

The man of prayer will be at peace with himself and with the whole world. — Mahatma Gandhi

The light of the world will illuminate within you when you fast and purify yourself. — Mahatma Gandhi

Words on a page were seductive, free, inviting everyone, without distinction. — Leila Aboulela

I'm often asked how I take the criticism directed my way. I have three answers: First, if you choose to be in public life, remember Eleanor Roosevelt's advice and grow skin as thick as a rhinoceros. Second, learn to take criticism seriously but not personally. Your critics can actually teach you lessons your friends can't or won't. I try to sort out the motivation for criticism, whether partisan, ideological, commercial, or sexist, analyze it to see what I might learn from it, and discard the rest. Third, there is a persistent double standard applied to women in politics - regarding clothes, body types, and of course hairstyles - that you can't let derail you. Smile and keep going. — Hillary Rodham Clinton

The real relatedness between two people is experienced in the small tasks they do together: the quiet conversation when the day's upheavels are at rest, the soft word of understanding, the daily companionship, the encouragement offered in a difficult moment, the small gift when least expected, the spontaneous gesture of love. — Robert A. Johnson

As hard as I have tried to remember the exact moment when I fell in love with God, I cannot do it. My earliest memories are bathed in a kind of golden light that seemed to embrace me as surely as my mother's arms. The divine presence was strongest outdoors, and most palpable when I was alone. — Barbara Brown Taylor

Crazy enough to think you will succeed, but sane enough to make it happen. — Eric Schmidt

I've been forgotten here. Left alone talking to lightning storms, studying the mysterious patterns the dust of dead people makes as it floats through the last light of day. — Samantha Hunt

Jam on a winter took away the blue devils. It was like tasting summer. — Sandra Dallas