Mpakalogatos Quotes & Sayings

When you look at the planet from low orbit, the impact of the Himalayas on Earth's climate seems obvious. It creates the rain shadow to beat all rain shadows, standing athwart the latitude of the trade winds and squeezing all the rain out of them before they head southwest, thus supplying eight of the Earth's mightiest rivers, but also parching not only the Gobi to the immediate north, but also everything to the southwest, including Pakistan and Iran, Mesopotamia, Saudi Arabia, even North Africa and southern Europe. The dry belt runs more than halfway across the Eurasia-African landmass - a burnt rock landscape, home to the fiery religions that then spread out and torched the rest of the world. Coincidence? — Kim Stanley Robinson

When your presented with an opportunity to fall head over heels in love, don't hesitate. — Truth Devour

Choosing a way to die, what's the difference? Choosing a way to live, now that's the hard part. — Robert Ryan

We know what you want to accomplish ... The real question is, 'what are you willing to push through the dip for?' What are you willing to stand up for, bleed for, commit to and generally be unreasonable about? Because that's what's going to actually get done. — Seth Godin

I have an animal friendly Bible. — James Marcus

What matters most is a good and ready will to obey God. — Johannes Tauler

Today's future is tomorrow's yesterday. — Neil Gaiman

There are things that are too terrible to remember, and there are things that are almost too wonderful to recall. — Rick Yancey

If I was like some of the characters I played, I'd probably be dead by now. — Jennifer Tilly

The understatement is the English contribution to comedy. — Jim Davis