Paukens Maumee Quotes & Sayings

My generation knew pretty well what happened 50 years before our birth. Now I follow all the quiz programs because they are a paramount example of the span of memory of the young generation - they are able to remember everything that happened in their life but not before. — Umberto Eco

He wondered if he was simply starting to crumble under the weight of all the responsibility and was now on a downward trajectory to a point where only fear remained. He — Henning Mankell

Still, most people don't have much money. So finding ways to come out a couple of thousand dollars ahead every year still matters. — Andrew Tobias

Love is acceptance without judgment. — Debasish Mridha

I had a terrible dream yesterday with military helicopters and the Taliban. I have had such dreams since the launch of the military operation in Swat. My mother made me breakfast and I went off to school. I was afraid going to school because the Taliban had issued an edict banning all girls from attending schools. — Malala Yousafzai

One writes because one has been touched by the yearning for and the despair of ever touching the Other. — Charles Simic

Biffy said, off the cuff, "Or we could find a replacement queen."
"Volunteering for the position?"
"Why, Professor, is that wittiness I detect?"
"Only for you."
"Charmer." Biffy tapped him on the arm playfully. — Gail Carriger

Cheap grace is the mortal enemy of the church — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

A man is a fool who sits looking backward from himself in the past. Ah, what shallow, vain conceit there is in man! Forget the things that are behind. That is not where you live. Your roots are not there. They are in the present; and you should reach up into the other life. — Henry Ward Beecher

I am a miserable cook but an extremely talented eater. — Amy Tan

What is the essence of Vitrag? Fearlessness! — Dada Bhagwan

Like when you sit in front of a fire in winter - you are just there in front of the fire. You don't have to be smart or anything. The fire warms you. — Desmond Tutu

Excellence is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle.