Nerdvana Food Quotes & Sayings

A journalist enjoys a privileged position. In exchange for not being able to participate in the rough-and-tumble issues of a community, we are given license to observe it all, based on the understanding that we'll tell everyone what happens fairly and squarely. That's harder than it sounds. — Bill Kurtis

You have Einstein, saying that there was no time or space, just a combination of the two. — Paulo Coelho

Be constantly committed to prayer or to reading [Scripture]; by praying, you speak to God, in reading, God speaks to you. — Cyprian

There is nothing so extreme that is not allowed by the custom of some nation or other. — Michel De Montaigne

This whole Psalm offers itself to be drawn into these two opposite propositions: a godly man is blessed, a wicked man is miserable; which seem to stand as two challenges, made by the prophet: one, that he will maintain a godly man against all comers, to be the only Jason for winning the golden fleece of blessedness; the other, that albeit the ungodly make a show in the world of being happy, yet they of all men are most miserable. - Sir Richard Baker, 1640 — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Love leaped out in front of us like a murderer in an alley leaping out of nowhere, and struck us both at once. As lightning strikes, as a Finnish knife strikes! She, by the way, insisted afterwards that it wasn't so, that we had, of course, loved each other for a long, long time, without knowing each other, never having seen each other ... — Mikhail Bulgakov

The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid. — Marcus Aurelius

The advice I give to every filmmaker is you have to be tenacious. You can't give up. — Morgan Spurlock

In the visible world, the Milky Way is a tiny fragment; within this fragment, the solar system is an infinitesimal speck, and of this speck our planet is a microscopic dot. On this dot, tiny lumps of impure carbon and water, of complicated structure, with somewhat unusual physical and chemical properties, crawl about for a few years, until they are dissolved again into the elements of which they are compounded. — Bertrand Russell

I listen to Prince on my iPad. And I use a Chords & Scales app to warm up before performing. — Janelle Monae

To avoid pain we must know the conditions of health. For the accomplishment of this end we must rely upon investigation instead of faith, upon labor in place of prayer. Most misery is produced by ignorance. Passions sow the seeds of pain. — Robert Green Ingersoll

screwed her courage to the sticking place — Lynsay Sands

He remembered how his father had told him that when it snowed even humans could see the wind, and it was so. He watched as gusty eddies danced and flickered, a single flake pausing for a moment to hover before his eyes, a twirling crystal of light, the exhale of his warm breath causing it to dance away even as it melted. — Raymond E. Feist

Love your imagination for it is the heart of your creativity. — Harold W. Becker

Ribbing, moss, seed, and garter are all balanced and combine the yin and yang of knitting — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee