Mehari Occasion Quotes & Sayings

My dad has always been really helpful. He taught me that talent is a bonus, but persistence is what wins out. — Zosia Mamet

Kennedy lied and lied about his health while he was alive, even using his father's influence to get into the Navy without ever taking a medical examination. — Richard Reeves

Mathematics is an art of human understanding. — William Thurston

Andre always seemed bent on asserting his individuality and independence, while I tried to submerge my individuality and accepted the loss of some personal freedoms. Andre was Joe Frazier to my Muhammad Ali, although the personalities were kind of flipped around because Andre was the showman and I was the craftsman. Wherever you lived, we were your neighbors: I was the nice, quiet kid next door on one side, and Andre was the rebellious teenager on the other. — Pete Sampras

When somebody asks me "What are your comic books about?" or "What are your songs about?" there is no answer and I feel like an idiot not having an answer, like I don't know what I am making. I really do know what I'm making, but it's not one thing, it's everything I like, and I see no reason to leave out any of that. — Jeffrey Lewis

Take courage! Royal feet have left a blood-red track upon the road, and consecrated the thorny path for ever. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The test of intellect is the refusal to belabor the obvious. — Alfred Bester

In my darkest hours I had a choice to make. I could be a victim or a victor. — Wynonna Judd

If we had any leisure we would here digress a little on that ingratitude which so many writers have observed to spring up in the people in all free governments towards their great men; who, while they have been consulting the good of the public, by raising their own greatness, in which the whole body (as the kingdom of France thinks itself in the glory of their grand monarch) was so deeply concerned, have been sometimes sacrificed by those very people for whose glory the said great men were so industriously at work: and this from a foolish zeal for a certain ridiculous imaginary thing called liberty, to which great men are observed to have a great animosity. — Henry Fielding

Those who live on vanity must, not unreasonably, expect to die of mortification. — Alice Thomas Ellis

I wouldn't want to spend every waking hour asking people for money. A, I can't do it, it's just not my nature. — Rush Limbaugh