Piapot First Nation Quotes & Sayings

No one has touched me in 264 days. Sometimes I think the loneliness inside of me is going to explode through my skin and sometimes I'm not sure if crying or screaming or laughing through the hysteria will solve anything at all. Sometimes I'm so desperate to touch to be touched to feel that I'm almost certain I'm going to fall off a cliff in an alternate universe where no one will ever be able to find me. It doesn't seem impossible. I've been screaming for years and no one has ever heard me. "Aren't you hungry?" His voice is lower now, a little worried now. I've been starving for 264 days. "No." The word is little more than a broken breath as it escapes my lips — Tahereh Mafi

Art, I subsequently realised, is like that. It softens by association and implication. It renders the hard pliable. It creates gaps, gaping holes really, in possibility. — Andrew Miller

Power is also like love, easier to experience than to define or measure, but no less real for that. — Joseph S. Nye Jr.

The future is going to require really smart people. What we think are crises today probably will be no big deal, and we have no idea what will really be crises in the future. — Dean Kamen

Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are not. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The odds are loaded toward a path of least resistance in several ways. We often choose a path because it is the only one we see. When I get on an elevator, for example, I turn and face front along with everyone else. It rarely occurs to me to do it any other way, such as facing the rear. If I did, I'd soon feel how some paths bring on more social resistance than others. — Allan G. Johnson

Another thing I recall was falling in love with Shirley Temple when I was nine or ten. — Clint Walker

I don't want to get high with my kids, because then everything is different forever. That's so stupid, I think. — Charlie Sheen

A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a great player is a player who can do everything on the field. He can do assists, encourage his colleagues, give them confidence to go forward. It is someone who, when a team does not do well, becomes one of the leaders. — Pele

If you want to be yourself you must truly embrace yourself — Thabiso Monkoe