Oxus Society Quotes & Sayings

If you have ever been robbed by a black teen-aged male, you know how unbelievably fleet-footed they can be. — Ron Paul

The sports are also hard on my body, and I do have a longstanding bad back due to an injury some years ago. I don't regret any part of it though. I love what I do and my sporting career has taken me to some wonderful places and seeing the world. — Liz Halliday

One man interacting creatively with others can move the world. — John W. Gardner

Maybe he was Filipino. Was that in Asia? Probably. Asia's out-of-control huge. — Rainbow Rowell

If we stretch ourselves to open our minds, to see our shared humanity with others, we allow ourselves to see the existence of community and generosity in unexpected places. — Sharon Salzberg

I had no hope. Yet expectation lived on in me, the last thing she had left behind. What further consummations, mockeries, torments did I still anticipate? I had no idea as I abided in the unshaken belief that the time of cruel wonders was not yet over. — Stanislaw Lem

Raising kids makes most people, including me, grow up at least a little. — Madonna Ciccone

Some prisons don't require bars to keep people locked inside. All it takes is their perception that they belong there. — Lysa TerKeurst

It's not like I want to put myself on a high horse, but I just don't curse a lot. — Cassidy Erin Gifford