Nunnelley Tiffany Quotes & Sayings

The zest for life of those unusual men and women who make a great zealous success of living is due more often in good part to the craftiness and pertinacity with which they manage to overlook the misery of others. You can watch them watch life beat the stuffing out of the faces of their friends and acquaintances, although they themselves seem to outwit the dense delays of social custom, the tedious tick-tock of bureaucratic obfuscation, accepting loss and age and change and disappointment without suffering punctures in their stomach lining. — Edward Hoagland

You're of a mind with Mr. Staines.'
'Am I?'
'Yes,' Anna said. 'That is precisely the sort of thing that he would say.'
'Your Mr. Staines is quite the philosopher, Miss Wetherell.'
'Why, Reverend,' Anna said, smiling suddenly, 'I believe you've just paid yourself a compliment. — Eleanor Catton

Compound interest is the eighth natural wonder of the world and the most powerful thing I have ever encountered. — Albert Einstein

Sticks and stones can bruise your body for a few days, but words can scar your soul for life. — Craig Groeschel

The Fela Kuti Queens - the band members and wives of the late African musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti - are my fashion icons. — Solange Knowles

If the light that is on you is brighter than the light that is in you, the light that is on you will destroy you. — Christine Caine

I don't want the words to be naked the way they are in faxes or in the computer. I want them to be covered by an envelope that you have to rip open in order to get at. I want there to be a waiting time -a pause between the writing and the reading. I want us to be careful about what we say to each other. I want the miles between us to be real and long. This will be our law -that we write our dailiness and our suffering very, very carefully. — Siri Hustvedt

Depression manifests itself in a lack of will. — Richard Brookhiser

A grenade launcher will easily take out a tank; a Molotov cocktail placed in its air intake will destroy one as well. — Sebastian Junger

How we respond to the opportunities and challenges of the outside world now determines how much the outside world values us. — Seth Godin

I'm sorry," he said again. "I think I'm in love. . ." He paused. "I don't think she even knows. — Dan Wells

Removing a pebble is sometimes enough to change a destiny. — Samuel Sagan