Mondino Quotes & Sayings

Try and Try Again
Until Lambs become Lions. — Robinhood

Instead of envying what others have, decide what YOU want out of life and focus on achieving it. — Beverly Engel

Jean-Baptiste Mondino: "She's John Lennon and Yoko Ono at the same time". — Madonna Ciccone

That deed which in our guilt we today call weakness, will appear tomorrow as an essential link in the complete chain of Man. — Khalil Gibran

For encountering God means encountering transcendent security and transcendent eternity. — Paul Tillich

As a pastor, I recognize that in theological terms, narcissists want to be the center of attention, like a god, and have people worship them by paying attention to them, buying the products they promote, and emulating their behavior. — Mark Driscoll

Life exists to tell time — Kathleen Yearwood

I tell students that even if they don't like math right now, they can use math as a brain-sharpening tool - a tool that not only builds the foundation for a great career, but that also builds self-confidence, no matter what they choose to do with their lives. — Danica McKellar

A year of contentment is worth more than ten of prosperity. — Matshona Dhliwayo

If you want anything done right you will have to see to it yourself every time. — Charles Portis

Still, there will be a connection with the long past - a reference to forgotten events and personages, and to manners, feelings, and opinions, almost or wholly obsolete - which, if adequately translated to the reader, would serve to illustrate how much of old material goes to make up the freshest novelty of human life. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Men, accustomed to think of men as possessing sex attributes and other things besides, are accustomed to think of women as having sex, and nothing else. — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi

Modina lowered her voice and said, "I'll tell you a secret - it's not me at all, really. Sure, on occasion, I come up with something intelligent - and I am usually surprised by it myself - but the real genius behind my throne is Nimbus. Amilia deserves everything this empire can give her for hiring him. The man is a wonder: quiet, unassuming, but utterly brilliant. If he had a mind to, he could replace me in a heartbeat. I am convinced he could organize a perfectly lovely coup, but he has no aspirations for power at all. — Michael J. Sullivan

There," Hadrian said. "Problem solved, and you aren't wanted for murder. Isn't that nice?"

"It's only nice not being wanted for murder if you've actually killed someone. Otherwise, what's the point? Besides, what makes you think I'm not wanted for murder? — Michael J. Sullivan

For some reason, I like to put myself in situations where I don't even know how I ended up there. I never want to be complacent or comfortable in a role. — Laura Prepon

There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross