Pedate Leaves Quotes & Sayings

If the satisfaction to be derived from each successive increase in wealth is smaller than the satisfaction derived from the previous increase in wealth, then the disutility caused by a loss will always exceed the positive utility provided by a gain of equal size. — Peter L. Bernstein

Beholding heaven, and feeling hell. — Charles Lamb

It's a real pleasure to go to work when you're in the most extraordinary surroundings, and working with people who are young and interested and creatively keen. — Hugo Weaving

It's amazing how many people beat you at golf now that you're no longer president. — George H. W. Bush

I feel a special calling to impart hope to the church I serve. — John Piper

All of us have hidden skills keep searching for yours — Mohammed Sekouty

I was born in Detroit, then shortly after I was born, I went on the road with my mother, who performed with Minsky's, a variety show that toured around the U.S. doing five shows a day. — Seymour Cassel

I mean, this man was not /Voltaire/ we killed. — Donna Tartt

Steve Jackson is a born storyteller. He makes you sweat ... and turn the page. — Ron Franscell

I said a lot of things in the heat of the moment that I shouldn't have said. Called him names I shouldn't have called him. I apologise for that. I'm sorry. It was all meant to promote the fight. — Muhammad Ali

Welsh poet R. S. Thomas often complained of having to go out and "perform cultural exceses on Saxon territory," the term he used for reading his poems to English sudiences. — R.S. Thomas