Pitchman Oakley Quotes & Sayings

I must feel pride in my friend's accomplishments as if they were mine,
and a property in his virtues. I feel as warmly when he ispraised, as the lover when he hears applause of his engaged maiden. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Let me think
Thinking is all I have
If wisdom is a pretense
Then let me pretend to be wise — Walter Dean Myers

Society just has a way of inhibiting you, which is good and bad. — Barbara Park

I just don't - Ronan. My ears are bleeding!
Ronan turned down the music. — Maggie Stiefvater

I read less of everything now. With only fond memories of others' work, it will be interesting to give my own journal writing a try now. — Jonathan Carroll

That we are capable only of being what we are remains our unforgivable sin. — Gene Wolfe

If something good has lost its way into you, it will make its escape overnight. I know you. — Franz Kafka

If you ever think you have all the answers, it's time to retire. — Donalyn Miller

When you were little, what did you want to be when you grew up?" ( ... )
A sigh of longing. "To be honest, I wanted to be ruler of the entire world. Or the ruler's trophy wife. — Gena Showalter

Opportunity is latent in the very foundation of human society. Opportunity is everywhere about us. But the preparation to seize upon the opportunity, and to make the most of it, is to be made by every one for himself ... he will be self-made or never made. — Orison Swett Marden

If you're going to invest a valuable asset (like time), go ahead and make it productive. Use a postit or two, or some index cards or a highlighter. Not to write down stuff so you can forget it later, but to create marching orders. It's simple: if three weeks go by and you haven't taken action on what you've written down, you wasted your time. — Seth Godin

Talking about covers, whether visually or sonically, if a particular combination of notes struck a chord in your heart in a way that you want to be a part of it by covering that song, then there's nothing wrong with it. — Ville Valo

In the end, it only comes down to one thing: choosing the one you can't live without. — Rachel Vincent