Oumarou Sidikou Quotes & Sayings

And if the many sayings of the wise
Teach of submission I will not submit
But with a spirit all unreconciled
Flash an unquenched defiance to the stars. — Adelaide Crapsey

As you get up in the morning, as you make decisions, as you spend money, make friends, make commitments, you are creating a piece of art called your life. — Mary Catherine Bateson

We need to have complete certainty that things will work out, not because we are righteous or wise, but because of the time, the effort, the prayers, and the tools we are using. From the moment we are given awareness about some bigger picture or mission, we have to have complete focus on what to do to get to that place. — Yehuda Berg

That took balls."
"Please," I said with a snort, "that took ovaries. Of which I have two. — Darynda Jones

EDUCATION TEACHES US HOW TO THINK, INTELLIGENCE HOW TO QUESTION, AND OUR MORALITY WHAT TO DO WITH WHAT WE KNOW. BE WARY THEN OF THE EDUCATED, INTELLIGENT, AND AMORAL PERSON, FOR THEY WILL KNOW ONLY THAT THEY CAN DO A THING, NOT WHETHER THEY SHOULD. — Mark T. Barnes

Lighting a fire UNDER someone will never be as effective as Lighting a fire WITHIN someone. — Bob Teague

Ample women do not plan such things. They lack the guile for conspiracies of the body. — Don DeLillo

Rice professor Erik Dane finds that the more expertise and experience people gain, the more entrenched they become in a particular way of viewing the world. He points to studies showing that expert bridge players struggled more than novices to adapt when the rules were changed, and that expert accountants were worse than novices at applying a new tax law. As we gain knowledge about a domain, we become prisoners of our prototypes. — Adam M. Grant

Enjoy your book hunting, Sweetheart. Please be well. — Sarah Ann Walker

Ian was egotistical, perverted, and morally bankrupt, but he wasn't prone to overreacting about anything except involuntary abstinence. — Jeaniene Frost

True wisdom is the skill and practice of death. — C.S. Lewis