Oekel Quotes & Sayings

Life is like a cooking pot. If you cook something good, you well get something tasty. If you cook something bad, you will get something bad. — Debasish Mridha

My defensiveness in life really helps me as a driver. — Larry David

But when your sword breaks, you draw your dagger. — C.S. Lewis

...giving me the exact kind of smile of someone who, on Christmas morning, has just unwrapped an expensive present he already owns. — David Foster Wallace

It costs something to be a true Christian. It will cost us our sins, our self-righteousn ess, our ease and our worldliness. — J.C. Ryle

Black people cannot and will not become integrated into American society on any terms but those of self-determination and autonomy. — Gerda Lerner

Wishes left on your lips
The mark of their wings.
Regrets fly kites in your eyes. — Carl Sandburg

We Princes are set as it were upon stages, in the sight and view of all the world. The least spot is soon spied in our garments, a blemish quickly noticed in our doings. — Elizabeth I

Trying to assassinate the president should not be funny. It really shouldn't. It's not like I was cracking up when we read about Lincoln or JFK. But let's face it, they were real presidents. Gerald Ford ranks right up there with Millard Fillmore and Bush the First on the list of unexciting white men who have run this country, made their way into history books, and otherwise been human sleeping pills. If all the presidents had been television shows, Gerald Ford would probably have been a PBS fund drive. So I'd bet the fact that anyone would try to kill Gerald Ford, Gerald Rudolph Ford, was kind of hard to get excited about, even back in the day. — Alison Umminger

The homosexual community wants me to be gay. The heterosexual community wants me to be straight. Every writer thinks, I'm the journalist who's going to make him talk. I pray for them. I pray that they get a life and stop living mine! — Ricky Martin