Nimma Quotes & Sayings

The British and the Western Europeans in general, as well as the North Americans, waste the space of their homes with these rooms for ludicrously vast sleeping-machines
some with four pillars and a roof, some with iron fences at each end, topped with brass balls, and some with mahogany headboards whose function I have never yet understood. I would rather follow the Turkish proverb that "he who sleeps on the floor will not fall out of bed." In sum, I despise all furniture as monstrous, heavy, space-greedy, expensive, and pretentious. — Alan W. Watts

There is no wild beast so ferocious as Christians who differ concerning their faith. — William Edward Hartpole Lecky

Later he would say that the Church led him to God, and LSD led him to universe. He also said that art led him to the devil, and sex kept him with the devil. — Patti Smith

I hate the words 'handicapped' and 'disabled'. They imply that you are less than whole. I don't see myself that way at all. — Aimee Mullins

Service cannot be expected from a friend in service; let him be a freeman who wishes to be my master. — Martial

I am certainly suffering from a modicum of performance anxiety. — George Murray

You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end,each of us must work for our own improvement and, at the same time, share a genaral responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think can be most useful. — Marie Curie

My sister called her pillow a pilgo. My brother called his pacifier his nimma. But I don't think I was much of a word generator myself. — Andrew Clements

He believes in the unity of the opposites. And that is how life is. — Osho

I've got tremendous respect for different cultures, for the food and everything. — Ian Rush

I have no idea. He just keeps popping up, so I keep having sex with him — Jaci Burton

In Jazz, improvisation isn't a matter of just making any ol' thing up. Jazz, like any language, has its own grammer and vocabulary. There's no right or wrong, just some choices that are better than others. — Wynton Marsalis

We're often afraid of looking at our shadow because we want to avoid the shame or embarrassment that comes along with admitting mistakes. — Marianne Williamson

If you want to find out how much someone loves you, find out how much they pray for you. — J.C. Ryle

We can good deed by God's grace. — Lailah Gifty Akita