Mpcareer Quotes & Sayings

Perhaps we don't like what we see: our hips, our loss of hair, our shoe size, our dimples, our knuckles too big, our eating habits, our disposition. We have disclosed these things in secret, likes and dislikes, behind doors with locks, our lonely rooms, our messy desks, our empty hearts, our sudden bursts of energy, our sudden bouts of depression. Don't worry. Put away your mirrors and your beauty magazines and your books on tape. There is someone right here who knows you more than you do, who is making room on the couch, who is fixing a meal, who is putting on your favorite record, who is listening intently to what you have to say, who is standing there with you, face to face, hand to hand, eye to eye, mouth to mouth. There is no space left uncovered. This is where you belong. — Sufjan Stevens

Gentleness shown once is mercy, shown twice is folly. — Naomi Novik

What?"
"I said, Are you dangerous?"
I wasn't sure I heard her correctly. "Who? me? No, I'm not dangerous at all."
"You promise?"
"Sure."
"All right, then," she said. "You can get in."
And that was how I met the unsinkable, irrepressible, wholly undeniable Kikumi Otsugi, a woman who believed in bad men, but not bad dishonest men. I had given her my word of honor that I would not harm her, and she was satisfied. — Will Ferguson

Let my teaching fall like rain and my words descend like dew, like showers on new grass, like abundant rain on tender plants. — Moses

Consider for a moment any beauty in the name Ralph. — Frank Zappa

My most ardent desire is that my country will recapture its historic opportunity for a peaceful evolution and that Poland will prove to the world that even the most complex situations can be solved by a dialogue and not by force. — Lech Walesa

The dream appears to be real. It does really seem we are here in this world; but this is not so. — Frederick Lenz

Ultimately the air
Is bare sunlight where must be found
The lyric valuable. — George Oppen

If thou hast seen all these without knowing what beauty is, thou hast no eyes; if without feeling its power, thou hast no heart. — Henry Fielding

I like to make an impression. — Johnny Damon

* Intelligence is quickness to learn. Ability is the skill to apply what is learned. Competence is the ability and the desire to apply what is learned. Desire is the attitude that makes a skillful person competent. Many skillful people are incompetent. Ability without the right attitude is wasted. — Shiv Khera

sinat chinam, causeless hatred, — Joseph Telushkin

Ever since I was a young man, I wanted to run for the presidency in the worst possible way - and I did. — George McGovern

Even a whale is concealed by darkness. — Matshona Dhliwayo