Ogallagher Toronto Quotes & Sayings

The First Bond of Society is Marriage. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Life is the greatest privilege that has no guarantees. So appreciate it, enjoy it and live it well! — Timothy Pina

Disorder in here harshing my mellow. — Christopher Moore

Slavery is also as ancient as war, and war as human nature. — Voltaire

Hasten slowly, and without losing heart, put your work twenty times upon the anvil.
[Fr., Hatez-vous lentement; et, sans perdre courage,
Vingt fois sur le metier remettez votre ouvrage.] — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

And he was gone before she could think clearly enough to explain that her yes was a Yes, I'll marry you. — Melissa Marr

I was recently cautioned about some 'difficult' characters in a work-in-progress, and I was surprised at first to hear them labeled as such. On second glance, there was nothing more difficult about them than anyone I know. But in a book you are privy to an interior world which exposes the uglier parts that in life we get to hide. Arguably, all characters should be somewhat unlikable. — Lisa Lutz

I took my courage in both hands and went to the Laundromat to do my washing. I had to use three machines. — Julie Doucet

When you're a kid and you're in a classroom, anybody would die to be hanging out in London or having their sixteenth birthday in Japan. — Zac Farro

At times failure is very necessary for the artist. It reminds him that failure is not the ultimate disaster. And this reminder liberates him from the mean fussing of perfectionism. — John Berger

He that visits the sick in hopes of a legacy, but is never so friendly in all other cases, I look upon him as being no better than a raven that watches a weak sheep only to peck out its eyes. — Seneca The Younger

The world, Mma Ramotswe believed, was composed of big things and small things. The big things were written large, and one could not but be aware of them
wars, oppression, the familiar theft by the rich and the strong of those simple things that the poor needed, those scraps which would make their life more bearable; this happened, and could make even the reading of a newspaper an exercise in sorrow. There were all those unkindnesses, palpable, daily, so easily avoidable; but one could not think just of those, thought Mma Ramotswe, or one would spend one's time in tears
and the unkindnesses would continue. So the small things came into their own: small acts of helping others, if one could; small ways of making one's own life better: acts of love, acts of tea, acts of laughter. — Alexander McCall Smith

Most often people seek in life occasions for persisting in their opinions rather than for educating themselves. — Andre Gide

Having an enviable career is one thing. Being a happy person is another — Bill Watterson

When your confidence goes up, your competence goes up the same time. — Zig Ziglar