Perloff Irene Quotes & Sayings

I have often urged my young friends, when faced with an adversary, to "play polo" with him; i.e., not to go at him bald-headed but to ride side by side with him and gradually edge him off your track. Never lose your temper with him. If you are in the right there is no need to, if you are in the wrong you can't afford to. — Robert Baden-Powell

I had a dream about you last night ... Well I say dream I mean nightmare ... you were a Yankee fan. — Nicole McKay

The pilot himself was a good guy. He didn't act stuck up or high and mighty; you'd never know he was an officer. — Chris Kyle

Don't for a minute think that God has forgotten about you or doesn't have your back. And don't base God's love or desire to help you on your opinion of yourself. Base it on who God says He is. — Susan May Warren

And that day dawned when Arrakis lay at the hub of the universe with the wheel poised to spin. — Frank Herbert

Once we recognize our shadow's existence we must resist the enticing step of going with its flow. — Karl Marlantes

The point is to expand the scope of what a movie can possibly mean or be, to get people involved because they're artistic or understand the point of the material, not just because they fit a certain bill aesthetically. — Ryan Phillippe

Unprepared; but improvement is slow, because the few are not as materially wiser or better than the many. It is not so important that many should be good as you, as that there be some absolute goodness somewhere; for that will leaven the whole lump. There are thousands who are in opinion opposed to slavery and to the war, who yet in effect do nothing to — Henry David Thoreau

There was a sudden sunburst in my head. And then black night. That blackness was sublime. I felt distributed through space and time: One foot upon a mountaintop, one hand 150 Under the pebbles of a panting strand, One ear in Italy, one eye in Spain, In caves, my blood, and in the stars, my brain. There were dull throbs in my Triassic; green Optical spots in Upper Pleistocene, An icy shiver down my Age of Stone, And all tomorrows in my funnybone. During — Vladimir Nabokov

When we talk about power, we talk about Wall Street. — Bernie Sanders

It's time that I stop referring to myself, thinking about myself, planning for myself, according to the gridlines and the timelines and the guidelines of people. I will expand in this universe, I will not stay on the lines nor within the lines written by this world. — C. JoyBell C.

Life is droll. It has no common sense. It is the game of a mountebank. — William John Locke

Oh my God, baby, you are in so much trouble. — Elizabeth Gilbert

You think of George Washington, this man who was larger than life, and in some ways he was. But at the same time, he's just a person. — Benjamin Walker