Palmas Quotes & Sayings

What is modesty but inverted pride? — Chinua Achebe

Anything can make me stop and look and wonder, and sometimes learn. — Kurt Vonnegut

Let us think often that our only business in this life is to please God. Perhaps all besides is but folly and vanity. — Brother Lawrence

When we came up with titles like Ready or Not, that's how we really felt. — Pras Michel

When I left the Royal College, I decided I would only make paintings that I would want to look at myself, that felt close to my life. — Chris Ofili

Clear your mind and you will be filled by the Love of the Oneness. — Human Angels

When I don't take action in spite of doubt and fear, I lose 100%. — Dhaval Gajera

I've chosen a life that's so different from everybody else's that it cuts me off from them. Practically everybody I know treats me like a guest celebrity. Of course it's my own fault. I feel so damn alone sometimes, I feel like I could just float away into the stratosphere and everybody would stand there looking up at me and not one would haul me back down to earth. No ropes. — Jordan Mechner

We must teach our people to exalt righteousness and uprightness as a national modus operandi — Sunday Adelaja

Be serious. Life hurts. Reflect what hurts. I don't mean that you can't also be funny, or have fun, but at the end of the day, stories are about what you lose. — John Irving

Not insane, just stupid. — Jodi Meadows

When we think we can do it all ourselves
fix, save, buy, or date a nice solution
it's hopeless. We're going to screw things up. We're going to get our tentacles wrapped around things and squirt our squiddy ink all over, so that there is even less visibility, and then we're going to squeeze the very life out of everything. — Anne Lamott

Unless the human race perspire more than I do, there is no occasion to live by the sweat of their brow. If men cannot get on without money (the smallest amount will suffice), the truest method of earning it is by working as a laborer at one dollar per day. You are least dependent so; I speak as an expert, having used several kinds of labor. — Henry David Thoreau

I think it's a self-serving effort to put a political agenda above the safety of our law enforcement officers. — Todd Tiahrt

Fashion is like music, and when you put music in a cage it doesn't work. — Anna Dello Russo