Oumadam Quotes & Sayings

Ah, the inner eye blinks, and the spirit trembles, at the dangerous cost of seeing one's self as one is. — Gregory Maguire

Such is friendship, that through it we love places and seasons; for as bright bodies emit rays to a distance, and flowers drop their sweet leaves on the ground around them, so friends impart favor even to the places where they dwell. With friends even poverty is pleasant. Words cannot express the joy which a friend imparts; they only can know who have experienced. A friend is dearer than the light of heaven, for it would be better for us that the sun were exhausted than that we should be without friends. — Saint John Chrysostom

I don't want to pass a punitive law, or use politics as a vendetta. — Romano Prodi

Much of the way food has been shaped and formed in prisons is due to the cultural thought about prisoners in general, and how they should be treated by society and by the state. Food in prison is a reflection of culture and cultural thinking about criminal justice and reform. — Erika Camplin

The open road is gone. The spontaneous stops and sometimes not knowing where we are but not giving a damn, is gone. — J.A. Redmerski

If I had a cat I'd buy another one so I could kick one and then the other. — Greg Abbott

I'm kind of A.D.D., and so my mind wanders a lot. — Hunter Parrish

Opera is a beautiful and important diversion for me. — Luciano Pavarotti

Before parents accept the wisdeom of a school board to cut school librarians, they should ask: Will my child graduate with a 21st-century resume, or a 19th-century transcript? ... As the information landscape becomes ever more complex, why does a school district want to abandon its professional guides to it? — Mark Moran

We know we must win the war on terror to protect innocent people and the freedoms that define our way of life. — Doc Hastings

You cannot kill time, but time is killing you. — Debasish Mridha

I try to break a sweat every day. It doesn't always happen that way, but that's the goal. — Rebecca Romijn

We welcome the scrutiny of the world - because what you see in America is a country that has steadily worked to address our problems and make our union more perfect. — Barack Obama