Mirthe Princeton Quotes & Sayings

I didn't take theater or anything. We didn't have a very good theater program. It was in western Utah - was a really small school. It wasn't developed. We didn't have the funds to do anything like that, but I did act all through high school in films because Disney Channel would shoot movies out there. — Olesya Rulin

Few people ever have an abundance of choice of occupation. But what matters is that we have some choice, that we are not absolutely tied to a job which has been chosen for us, and that if one position becomes intolerable, or if we set our heart on another, there is always a way for the able, at some sacrifice, to achieve his goal. Nothing makes conditions more unbearable than the knowledge that no effort of ours can change them; and even if we should never have the strength of mind to make the necessary sacrifice, the knowledge that we could escape if we only strove hard enough makes many otherwise intolerable positions bearable. — Friedrich Hayek

That will be the position I will be in as long as I'm on earth
that is, seeking the right path that God would have laid out for me. — Sarah Palin

Among the Ibo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten. Okoye — Chinua Achebe

Behind the October Revolution there are more influential personalities than the thinkers and executors of Marxism. — Vladimir Lenin

There is no Idea Dump, no Story Central, no Island of the Buried Bestsellers; good stories seem to come quite literally from nowhere, sailing at you right out of the empty sky. — Stephen King

Oh, yes, they're still angry. At Third World aid, cuts in the defence budget, women priests, marriages for homosexuals, our new countrymen, all the things you would guess would upset these old boys. In their hearts they're still fascists. — Jo Nesbo

As to Hemingway, I read him for the first time in the early 'forties, something about bells, balls and bulls, and loathed it. — Ernest Hemingway,

If your office post is on an LRA path, then believe me your job is as good as lost. - Peter Kotara. — Ray Anyasi

My personal history would not be disappointing to readers, but it is my own affair which I want to keep to myself. I am in fact in no way more important than is the typesetter for my books, the man who works the mill; no more important than the man who binds my books and the woman who wraps them and the scrubwoman who cleans up the office. — B. Traven

Since karate is a martial art, you must practice with the utmost seriousness from the very beginning. — Gichin Funakoshi

The greatest predictor of musical success is the quality and the quantity of practice time. — Michael Griffin

But such monsters as sphinxes bring forth the necessary heroes to defeat them, and because such heroes make civilization by the example of monster-taming, without the former there would be no civilization at all. — David D. Gilmore