Pecevas Quotes & Sayings

My father had the main barber- and beauty-supply business in the African-American community in Buffalo. — Helene D. Gayle

I was spending way too much time thinking about me and what I needed to do, and far too little time thinking about Jesus and what he had already done for me. — Tullian Tchividjian

The spiritual path is not one of attainment, but of return. — Alan Cohen

They held hands and knew that only the coffin would lie in the earth; the bubbly laughter and the press of fingers in the palm would stay aboveground forever. At first, as they stood there, their hands were clenched together. They relaxed slowly until during the walk back home their fingers were laced in as gentle a clasp as that of any two young girlfriends trotting up the road on a summer day wondering what happened to butterflies in the winter. — Toni Morrison

Very little changed fundamentally, except that the proud German soldier had turned into a defeated bundle of misery and the great German army had disintegrated. — George Grosz

Why, after all, take as our standard a material world whose existence is affirmed by nothing more trustworthy than the sense-impressions of "normal men"; those imperfect and easily cheated channels of communication? — Evelyn Underhill

These aren't my scars, cuts, and bruises. These are my medals of honor. — Bryan Stevenson

I understand that we cannot make other people happy when they are unhappy. — Audrey Tautou

In 1975, I quit my tenure, and we moved from Ann Arbor to New Hampshire. It was daunting to pay for groceries and the mortgage by freelance writing - but it worked, and I loved doing it. — Donald Hall

All the scientist creates in a fact is the language in which he enunciates it. If he predicts a fact, he will employ this language, and for all those who can speak and understand it, his prediction is free from ambiguity. Moreover, this prediction once made, it evidently does not depend upon him whether it is fulfilled or not. — Henri Poincare

The role of the United Nations is to set the mental clocks of the world leaders from past problems to the present opportunities and from local power mindset to global welfare mindset. — Amit Ray

The reason I never wanted to sign with a big label was because I didn't want no one telling me how to make my music. — Danny Brown