Paradisus Palma Quotes & Sayings

I never went bungee jumping. The closest I did was I was born. — Demetri Martin

I want my spirituality to rid me of hate, not give me reason for it. — Donald Miller

At this very moment, the thumb of Ricardo's hovering shadow jabbed her in her left eye, revealing for all the world the shallowness of her water table. Rice could have been planted at that instant on the terraces of her flesh and sprouted in strength and beauty in the floods that overwhelmed her from that moment on through all the afternoon. — Grace Paley

Absolute monarchy may indeed be the most efficient system the world has ever known, but we had better wait for the absolute control of the Perfect One, in the meantime resisting any pretenders to the throne. — Kenneth O. Gangel

The more you create authentic power, the more the characteristics of authentic power become yours, and the more meaning, purpose and joy enter your life. — Gary Zukav

They said that it was no accident of circumstance that a man be born in a certain country and not some other and they said that the weathers and seasons that form a land form also the inner fortunes of men in their generations and are passed on to their children and are not so easily come by otherwise. — Cormac McCarthy

To the French, [le plaisir] is a part of the general fearless and joyful contact with life. — Edith Wharton

Writers do not have the privilege of sleep. There is always a story coming alive in their heads, constantly composing. Whether they choose it or not. — Coco J. Ginger

When Americans are asked to rank professions in terms of honesty and ethics, insurance agents routinely end up near the bottom of the list - somewhere between politicians and car salesmen. Generally, insurers are seen as clever hucksters who prey on insecurity and ignorance to sell people what they don't need at prices they shouldn't have to pay. — James Surowiecki

Life can be very funny and very tragic. Everyone has stuff that they've been through that makes up whatever fire it is that they have in their gut, but nobody goes around wearing that as their outmost exterior, all the time. — Emmy Rossum

How does gravity work? And if it were to cease suddenly, would certain restaurants still require a jacket? — Woody Allen

Call me once you've taken care of that hard-on in your pants, so you'll last longer than ten seconds when we fuck. — Tina Folsom

Promises are worse than lies. You don't just make them believe, you also make them hope. — Marilyn Monroe

The younger generation can smell fakes - Authenticity trumps cool. — Craig Groeschel