Persistentity Quotes & Sayings

Everyone is against micro managing but macro managing means you're working at the big picture but don't know the details. — Henry Mintzberg

We shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done; not how well we have spoken but how well we have lived. — Thomas A Kempis

The only thing I change mainly is my sneakers. I love sneakers. But everything's sort of black or jeans. Jeans, always. — Idris Elba

Ladies, it is NOT in your DNA to be a CHASER!!!
You are chosen, hand-picked and peculiar pearls.
Know who you are in the True and Living God.
You are a Royal Diadem. — Prophetess Dina Rolle

For those of us in the financial world, Black Friday has a strong negative connotation, referring to a stock market catastrophe. — Mark Skousen

How insupportable would be the days, if the night with its dews and darkness did not come to restore the drooping world. As the shades begin to gather around us, our primeval instincts are aroused, and we steal forth from our lairs, like the inhabitants of the jungle, in search of those silent and brooding thoughts which are the natural prey of the intellect. — Henry David Thoreau

You imagine that to live in a state of extremity is necessarily to discover the truth about yourself. What you discover then is violence and emptiness. And of this you make a virtue. — Iris Murdoch

What the world has to eradicate is fear and ignorance. — Jan Masaryk

I feel like I'm one of the many working mothers. And I only have one child. I know working mums who have three or four. It's definitely a challenge but it's a wonderful challenge to be able to do both. — Rachel Weisz

Your father is only your father
until one of you forgets. Like how the spine
won't remember its wings
no matter how many times our knees
kiss the pavement. Ocean,
are you listening? The most beautiful part
of your body is wherever
your mother's shadow falls. — Ocean Vuong

I so admire great writing done quickly, with great detail. — Peter King

Pfc. Leonard J. Savitskie and his driver jumped into the car and swung its .50-caliber machine gun on the Krauts. An enemy mortar opened up behind the building and Savitskie, with a hand grenade, raced from his car behind the building under small-arms fire, lobbed the grenade and destroyed mortar and crew. The one-man task force then got into his armored — Ernest Dupuy

Our music has always been instant reactive and I guess taking our time to absorb things and say what you really want to say could be much more offensive than anything we've ever done. — Fred Durst

When you speak, your words echo across the room. When you write, your words echo across the ages" Bud Gardner

This is what my books do about stories of the Past, Present and Futur. Enjoy!
Visit my page on Amazon — Claire Hamelin Manning

I'm really into jujitsu. I'm a purple belt. I love it. It's a big part of my life. — Jonathan Lipnicki