Nukrito Quotes & Sayings

Exile (being where we don't want to be with people we don't want to be with) forces a decision: Will I focus my attention on what is wrong with the world and feel sorry for myself? Or will I focus my energies on how I can live at my best in this place I find myself? ... I will do my best with what is here. — Eugene H. Peterson

If that was a proposal, you really need to work on your delivery. — Michelle Celmer

I don't think the very fact that I'm a woman makes me suddenly more vulnerable or more inherently used and abused. — Esme Bianco

There is no intrinsic virtue to law and order unless "law" is equated with justice and "order" with the discipline of a people satisfied that justice has been done. — Aung San Suu Kyi

The morning light shimmered through the trees and gave the lake an otherworldly hue. Everything in summer Michigan seemed to have a soft shimmer to it, as though God had hung gauze over the sky and softly scattered glitter on all His creations. — Viola Shipman

Hollywood, to hear some writers tell it, is the place where they take an author's steak tartare and make cheeseburger out of it. Upon seeing the film, they say, the author promptly cuts his throat, bleeding to death in a pool of money. — Fletcher Knebel

Very much as men project weird fantasies on women, the people in New York project weird fantasies on California. — Carolyn See

Misfits need a place to get away, too. All that trying to fit in is exhausting. — Sarah Addison Allen

Spectre horsemen, pale with dust, anonymous in the crenellated heat. Above all else they appeared wholly at venture, primal, provisional, devoid of order. Like beings provoked out of the absolute rock and set nameless and at no remove from their own loomings to wander ravenous and doomed and mute as gorgons shambling the brutal wastes of Gondwanaland in a time before nomenclature was and each was all. — Cormac McCarthy

In that moment, he chose Greek. He threw in his lot with Camp Half-Blood-and the horses changed. The storm clouds inside burned away, leaving nothing but red dust and shimmering heat, like mirages on the Sahara. — Rick Riordan

I pride myself on finding balance. I love making music and I love raising my boys - I find time to make both a priority. — Sheryl Crow

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder. — Carl Sandburg

Companies should be selling ideas more than benefits. Sell ideas. Not stuff. — Aaron Ross