Nugs Stock Quotes & Sayings

Without the work, there is nothing. — David Rakoff

Maybe it is not the destructiveness of the volcano that pleases most, though everyone loves a conflagration, but its defiance of the law of gravity to which every inorganic mass is subject. What pleases first at the sight of the plant world is its vertical upward direction. That is why we love trees. Perhaps we attend to a volcano for its elevation, like ballet. How high the molten rocks soar, how far above the mushrooming cloud. The thrill is that the mountain blows itself up, even if it must then like the dancer return to earth; even if it does not simply descend - it falls, falls on us. But first it goes up, it flies. Whereas everything pulls, drags down. Down. — Susan Sontag

I am not much engaged by the problems of what you might call our day but I am burdened by the particular, the mad person who writes me a letter. It is no longer necessary for them even to write me. I know when someone is thinking of me. I learn to deal with this. — Joan Didion

The same common sense which makes an author write good things, makes him dread they are not good enough to deserve reading. — Jean De La Bruyere

Churning, baking, spinning and soap-making. In summer, — Elizabeth Enright

People think I'm some kind of prophet, but I'm not someone who gets my information from the ether. I've been given the coordinates about how things work. — David Icke

Here is a secret that no one has told you: Real life is junior high. — Tom Brokaw

Hatred is public demonstration of inferiority complex. — Paulo Coelho

Johnny Mercer started Capitol Records, and he brought in Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Nat King Cole. He just let them sing whatever they wanted, and it became the best record company in America. — Tony Bennett

Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy; — Anonymous

Books, I don't know what you see in them. I can understand a person reading them, but I can't for the life of me see why people have to write them. — Peter Ustinov

Jeff Sachs has the Millennium Villages. He spends $2.5 million in one village. It's an absolutely ridiculous model, because I've said that if you gave me $2.5 million, I can train 100 grandmothers, solar electrify 100 villages - 10,000 houses - and save you 100,000 litres of kerosene. — Bunker Roy

Never shall I forget these things, even if I am condemned to life as long as God himself — Elie Wiesel

The faith in Christ that saves us from our sins involves an internal transformation that has external implications. — David Platt