Niidan Quotes & Sayings

There is no doubt that in exchanging a self-centered for a selfless life we gain enormously in self-esteem. The vanity of the selfless, even those who practice utmost humility, is boundless. — Eric Hoffer

The most conventional statements are both true and welcome. — Judith Martin

The reason we'd stopped was that the buffet car was on fire, that was the reason we stopped. One of the giant biscuits spontaneously combusted out of boredom. Whoever was charged with making the announcement momentarily lost all sense of procedure and we got this tantalizing glimpse into the chaos on the trains, and all we could hear was (bangs on microphone) "Gary, it's burning, what we gonna do?!" And everyone on the carriage just cheered, "Hooray! We're rubbish!" — Bill Bailey

Love, Eve thought, came in all colors, shapes, and sizes. — J.D. Robb

Miniture protoplasm, the dirty little bastard! — Richard Matheson

I'm like Will Rogers, I never met a man I didn't like ... well, Eichmann maybe. — Jack Benny

The American people deserve truthfulness, not more political campaigning. The American people deserve a responsible government that seeks to address their needs, not more ideological dogma. — Jose Serrano

You should have a fund of knowledge of something and out of that you make up you mind. — John Kluge

Generous listening is powered by curiosity, a virtue we can invite and nurture in ourselves to render it instinctive. It involves a kind of vulnerability - a willingness to be surprised, to let go of assumptions and take in ambiguity. The listener wants to understand the humanity behind the words of the other, and patiently summons one's own best self and one's own best words and questions. — Krista Tippett

We need to remember that God is holding us in His hands, he will lead us to the light — Sunday Adelaja