Motoyan Quotes & Sayings

Clever, smart and wise people have one in common that they read quotes, they are curious for knowledge and they have big libraries! — Deyth Banger

I am grateful for all those people who said no. It is because of them that I did it myself. Practice an attitude of gratitude. You can either be miserable dwelling on the troubles you have or grateful for the ones you don't have. Your troubles don't care but it makes a huge difference in your life. — Michael Josephson

Fish say, they have their Stream and Pond; But is there anything Beyond? — Rupert Brooke

If the beginnings of love and amorous politics are equally rosy, then the ends may be equally bloody. — Alain De Botton

He longed for something wordless and potent: what? To wear her. — Lauren Groff

I am sometimes accused of being a dictator because I provoked the extraordinary elections by nominating the interim government. Can you imagine any dictator who provokes free elections in his own country? — Milos Zeman

We all grew up in communities with grandmothers who cooked two, three vegetables that you had to eat. There was no ifs, ands or buts about it. But that's because many of our grandparents, they had community gardens; there was the vegetable man that came around. There were many other resources that allowed them to have access. So it's not that people don't know or don't want to do the right thing; they just have to have access to the foods that they know will make their families healthier. — Michelle Obama

Nowhere has specialization penetrated so deeply into the building professions as North America. — Arthur Erickson

The sexual life of adult women is a "dark continent" for psychology. — Sigmund Freud

It is the essence of poetry to spring, like the rainbow daughter of Wonder, from the invisible, to abolish the past, and refuse all history. Malone, Warburton, Dyce, and Collier, have wasted their oil. The famed theatres, Covent Garden, Drury Lane, the Park, and Tremont, have vainly assisted. Betterton, Garrick, Kemble, Kean, and Macready, dedicate their lives to this genius; him they crown, elucidate, obey, and express. The genius knows them not. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

My heart
Is a mirror hazy with sorrow
Cleanse the dust off this mirror
With your smile — Parinoush Saniee

History balances the frustration of 'how far we have to go' with the satisfaction of 'how far we have come.' It teaches us tolerance for the human shortcomings and imperfections which are not uniquely of our generation, but of all time. — Lewis F. Powell Jr.

For we always seem to ourselves righteous and upright and wise and holy - this pride is innate in all of us - unless by clear proofs we stand convinced of our own unrighteousness, foulness, folly, and impurity. — John Calvin

I think it takes a long time, as you get older, to realize just how crazy the world is, just how ridiculous it all is. — John Cleese

I probably spend more time with my kids than the average stay-at-home mother. — Kirstie Alley