Ortizs Point Loma Quotes & Sayings

I was going to mean what I said, to be direct and firm.
I found my moleskin notebook and on the page behind the pages addressed to Never-Never and my family - two unsent letters - I wrote: I am the director of my life. — Aspen Matis

We still (sometimes) remember that we cannot be free if our minds and voices are controlled by someone else. But we have neglected to understand that we cannot be free if our food and its sources are controlled by someone else. The condition of the passive consumer of food is not a democratic condition. One reason to eat responsibly is to live free. (pg. 323, The Pleasures of Eating) — Wendell Berry

It just didn't get any better than Sergeant Corbin Sydney and Furi was ready to fully embrace this relationship, ready to fully embrace Syn. — A.E. Via

You've got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down. — Ray Bradbury

The low minded are fond of deception the nature of low-minded people never changes. — Chanakya

I used to read five psalms every day - that teaches me how to get along with God. Then I read a chapter of Proverbs every day and that teaches me how to get along with my fellow man. — Billy Graham

The idea of a soulmate is beautiful and very romantic to talk about it in a movie or a song, but in reality, I find it scary. — Vanessa Paradis

For example, if a person once had money but has none now, it's no use going shopping. Similarly, although we may have accumulated virtuous karma previously, it cannot benefit us if we have no virtuous karma in the present. — Dalai Lama XIV

Simply read a child's story that he or she is writing for school, and you will discover some of the inner struggles with which the young person is trying to cope. — John S. Savage

Too many of us take great pains with what we ingest through our mouths, and far less with what we partake of through our ears and eyes. — Brandon Sanderson

To read well, that is, to read true books in a true spirit, is a noble exercise ... — Henry David Thoreau

You know, nobody eats in England. Three or four pints of English beer a night fills you. I can't say I'm very impressed with the food in America. it's all sort of bland. Like turkey sandwiches. — Anne Dudley

I had started out with the intent to make a love story and something not so grave or so dark.So I went into this saying, "I want to do a love story, not to be seen with rose-colored glasses, but not as heavy." As it turned out, it surprised me the place where it led actually was something so painful. I identified so much with them that I experienced a lot of that suffering as well. — Abdellatif Kechiche

In himself man is essentially a beast, only he butters it over like a slice of bread with a little decorum. — Erich Maria Remarque

immortality is but ubiquity in time); that — Herman Melville