Nimani Burnett Quotes & Sayings

Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently. — Kirstin Chen

To be serious, if we were only interested in earning big money then a politician would have to go and work in industry. — Angela Merkel

If my body was cold in the night mist, I didn't feel it. If the sea roared in my ears, I didn't hear it. If the rock I sat on was sharp and jagged, I hardly noticed. Everything outside the two of us was a distraction. — Ransom Riggs

the imperialist prophets are pinning their hopes of "peaceful evolution" on the third or fourth generation of the Chinese Party. — Mao Zedong

So, along with clear seeing, there's another important element, and that's kindness. It seems that, without clarity and honesty, we don't progress. We just stay stuck in the same vicious cycle. But honesty without kindness makes us feel grim and mean, and pretty soon we start looking like we've been sucking on lemons. We become so caught up in introspection that we lose any contentment or gratitude we might have had. The sense of being irritated by ourselves and our lives and other people's idiosyncrasies becomes overwhelming. That's why there's so much emphasis on kindness. — Pema Chodron

I think the life of an actor is very glamorous to other people - then, realities set in. — Joel Edgerton