Mizen Quotes & Sayings

The deficiency of the negro race is not as a result of the deluge number of bad leaders;rather, its is an outcome of the shortage of young negro intellect ready to lead a revolutionary africa. — Victor Adeagbo

Bit burrs. Tongue-tying. Saddling for exercise and saddling for races. There was shoeing and bandaging, conditioning and equipment. I had to learn to read track surfaces and stakes sheets, and calculate weight allowances. I had to know the diseases and ailments forward and back - bowed tendons and splints, foundering, bucked shins, bone chips, slab fractures, and quarter cracks. Thoroughbreds were glorious and also fragile in very specific ways. They often had small hearts, and the exertion of racing also made them susceptible to haemorrhaging in the lungs. Undetected colic could kill them - and — Paula McLain

He seemed forceful, and she combated that with a calming nature. She was a quiet listener, and he always seemed to have something to say. — Kiera Cass

On Earth, among millions of lineages or organisms and perhaps 50 billion speciation events, only one led to high intelligence ; this makes me believe its utter improbablity. — Ernst Mayr

Before the dawn I leave the night behind me
and before my heart I let you leave me behind.
- from the poem 'Behind — Munia Khan

I couldn't understand how anyone would take hold of a stranger and pour out their troubles. But now I realized that people did it all the time. They called for help. And some people would answer, out of a sense of duty and a sense of belonging to the world around them. — Amy Stewart

Capitalism seems to have failed and is now stigmatized as greed. A reaction against individual excess is driving the world back to collective values. Fear of terror overrides rights; fear of slumps subverts free markets. Consumption levels and urbanization are simply unsustainable at recent rates in the face of environmental change. The throwaway society is headed for the trash heap. People who sense that "modernity" is ending proclaim a "postmodern age. — Felipe Fernandez-Armesto

Faith looks back and draws courage; hope looks ahead and keeps desire alive. John Eldredge and Brent Curtis — Renee Swope

Orphanages are the only places that ever left me feeling empty and full at the same time. — John M. Simmons

- If you could describe my son in 3 words, what would you say?
- Sweet. Cute. Funny.
- That could be a description of a puppy she says dryly. — Mary Papas

I've not yet begun to fight! — John Paul Jones

Everything in my life has been challenging but rewarding. — Lisa Rinna

Her high hopes had set her up for a long fall. And it was never the fall that killed you in the end. It was hitting the bottom that did all the damage. — G.X. Todd

His (the theologian) basic instinct of self preservation forbids him to respect reality at any point or even to let it get a word in. — Friedrich Nietzsche