Mongens Yu Quotes & Sayings

I love Winston Churchill; I think he had the grace of coming and the grace of leaving - when things were hard he was there, and when it was time to leave, he left. — Lapo Elkann

Life is made of peaks & troughs. If you don't like going up and down then you must live your life standing in one spot. — Alex Zar

What I really want is to sit next to someone on an L.L. bean blanket on the beach in the fall and drink coffee from the same mug. I don't want some rusty '73 Ford Pinto with a factory-defective gas tank that causes it to explode when its rear-ended in the parking lot of the supermarket. So why do I keep looking for Pintos? — Augusten Burroughs

Few of her achievements have been recognised, and when they are, the credit is invariably given to the men serving her. This is largely due to a basic handicap: that she was a woman and could only rule in the name of her sons ... In terms of groundbreaking achievements, political sincerity and personal courage, Empress Dowager Cixi set a standard that has barely been matched. — Jung Chang

Start a revolution. Love thy neighbor. — Christian Hunt

Here's a teacher who's talking about Jesus and, oh no, she quotes a bible verse, horror of horrors. The world's breaking and torched and completely messed up, but God forbid some teacher mentions Jesus. — Travis Thrasher

The rights of the individual should be the primary object of all governments. — Mercy Otis Warren

Later on in life, you expect a bit of rest, don't you? You think you deserve it. I did, anyway. But then you begin to understand that the reward of merit is not life's business. — Julian Barnes

The scripture is God's plan on how we are to live our lives here and what we are to do to have eternal life. — Deborah Norville

Programming is the art of telling another human being what one wants the computer to do. — Donald Knuth

When I think of organizations, I think of the capabilities an organization has more than its morphology or structure. The ability of an organization to have a shared purpose and the ability for employees to be productive are critical capabilities for most organizations today. — Dave Ulrich

When some drunken fool asked if she was a lesbian, she would say, 'In everything but sexual preference. — Michael Chabon

We live in a society where children are expected to become adults overnight. — Romola Garai