Poika Avatar Quotes & Sayings

If a better politics were in the direct and obvious interest of the old, wealthy and powerful, it would already exist. — Danny Dorling

One only has an adventure when one makes a mistake, but [as] my grandmother used to say: "You don't have to get out of trouble if you don't get into trouble." — Richard S. Wheeler

I gave you my all, love. I did, I did. — Ellen Connor

I've always kept fit but I've been doing gym and yoga and will be throwing my stilettoes away for a while! — Francesca Annis

She's like a picture of our mother that someone crumpled up and tried to smooth out again. — Ben H. Winters

Jesus Christ is our true greatness; it is He alone and His Cross that should be sought in running after these people; for if you strive for anything else, you will gain naught but bodily and spiritual affliction. But having found Jesus Christ in His Cross, you have found the roses in the thorns, sweetness in bitterness, everything in nothing. — Francis Talbot, S.J.

To these women, the veil constitutes an extremely important part of the idea of 'getting dressed', whereas in the West the veil represents a symbol of male dominance.. — Antonia Young

The (extremely lavish set) was created by a transparency, a fine gauze, finely painted. According to the theatre accounts, it cost 241 ducats, 91 ducats more than Rossini was paid for the music. — Richard Osborne

There is nothing more certain in Time or Eternity than what Jesus Christ did on the Cross. — Oswald Chambers

If you don't know what it feels like to have someone you love put a hand below your bottom rib for the first time, what chance is there for love? — Nicole Krauss

The smorgasbord of images now presented to us is getting bloodier. They're becoming more frequent - almost hourly. — Dan Gilroy

I always had a good time in theatre, even when shows don't turn out as well as I'd like. — Harold Prince

With every decision you make in your life, you're going to have some regrets about the way it goes. You just have to chose which set of regrets you can live with the best, and try to minimize the amount of regrets you have. — John Rzeznik

"Mine ain't a selfish affection, you know," said Mr. Toots, in the confidence engendered by his having been a witness of the Captain's tenderness. "It's the sort of thing with me, Captain Gills, that if I could be run over - or - or trampled upon - or - or thrown off a very high place -or anything of that sort - for Miss Dombey's sake, it would be the most delightful thing that could happen to me." — Charles Dickens