Monaci Trappisti Quotes & Sayings

If I wasn't going to be a surgeon, I wanted to be a farmer or grow oranges or something like that. I grow flowers now - orchids. That is something that I find very interesting. — Magdi Yacoub

Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes. — William Shakespeare

Oh, say! what is that thing call'd light, Which I must ne'er enjoy? What are the blessings of the sight? Oh, tell your poor blind boy! — Colley Cibber

I can feel a cool breeze. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A residence of many years in Yorkshire, and an inveterate habit of collecting all kinds of odd and out-of-the-way information concerning men and matters, furnished me, when I left Yorkshire in 1872, with a large amount of material, collected in that county, relating to its eccentric children. — Sabine Baring-Gould

I sincerely hope that I shall always be a credit to my race, and to the motion picture industry. — Hattie McDaniel

Be gracious.
Be fearless.
Be patient.
Be ambitious. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I was obsessed with the scientific instruments people were building and all the weird experiments they were doing. I did actually wind up working in some of that, but there were whole sections I'd written about these instruments that ultimately had to be abandoned when I realized that the book really was about Margaret Cavendish. I couldn't justify using all of them. — Danielle Dutton

If you want to be free be free — Cat Stevens

As an art form, opera is a rare and remarkable creation. For me, it expresses aspects of the human drama that cannot be expressed in any other way, or certainly not as beautifully. — Luciano Pavarotti

Like an engineer understands a car he or she designed, no one understands your limitations and possibilities better than the God who created you. — Todd Burpo