Milliman Retirement Quotes & Sayings

The world we are a part of now is difficult to accept, unimaginably difficult. I don't know if I accept everything even now. I don't know how I can. But acceptance moves past denial, and maybe there's a defiance in that, too. — Jeff VanderMeer

The territorial state is such an ancient form of society - here in Europe it dates back thousands of years - that it is now protected by the sanctity of age and the glory of tradition. A strong religious feeling mingles with the respect and the devotion to the fatherland. — Christian Lous Lange

Self-discipline predicted academic performance more robustly than did IQ. Self-discipline also predicted which students would improve their grades over the course of the school year, whereas IQ did not. ... Self-discipline has a bigger effect on academic performance than does intellectual talent.5.2 — Charles Duhigg

Madness is never that far away. It's as close as saying yes to the wrong impulse. — Jim Carrey

In Europe, it's more common to hear aggressive dance tracks on the radio. — Martin Garrix

When presented with a member of the opposite sex, some of us get numbers and some of us throw up. — Daria Snadowsky

Don't let whispers tell your time for they too want to see you fall.
The branches watch everything with intentions of mocking you.
They too want to see everything falling, leaves and all.
They see it fit to stand out in front of everything.
When the rain falls, they laugh to see you drained. — Krystal Volney

The same unquestioning certainty given to English rain and Irish trouble. — Laura Lee Guhrke

Need is never a good basis for any relationship. it has to be much more than that. — David Levithan

Very like leaves upon this earth are the generations of men - old leaves, cast on the ground by wind, young leaves the greening forest bears when spring comes in. So mortals pass; one generation flowers even as another dies away. — Homer