Poothapattu Quotes & Sayings

If you must know, my parents came from pretty hardscrabble backgrounds in the southern Midwest. I certainly didn't grow up poor, but I did spend my 20s and early 30s juggling temp jobs and choking on massive student-loan debt. — Meghan Daum

I felt strong for once. I felt like I could do anything. Be anything. — Laura-Louise Slattery

Having a Nobel Prize or being a famous scientist will get you a week to a week and a half, metaphorically speaking, of a hearing for your new idea, but after that, it's going to tank if you don't have the evidence and support for it. — Michael Shermer

The end of suffering does not justify the suffering, and so there is no end to suffering. — Jonathan Safran Foer

We need to boost each other to get to the top. It is much more effective than stepping on each other. — Teresa Mummert

Time partially reconciles us to anything. — Charles Lamb

No post on Sundays," he reminded them cheerfully as he spread marmalade on his newspapers, "no damn letters today - " Something — J.K. Rowling

If everything in this world was in constant decay, why expend so much energy gnashing my teeth over work? — Dan Harris

Few people have courage enough to appear as good as they really are. Most people confuse greatness with power, despite the fact that greatness has nothing to do with power. — Julius Charles Hare

I can't go against my nature because I am what I am. I don't try to be anyone different to who I am. — Brian McDermott

But love, honest love, requires empathy. It is a sharing - of joy, of pain, of laughter, and of tears. Honest love makes one's soul a reflection of the partner's moods. And as a room seems larger when it is lined with mirrors, so do the joys become amplified. And as the individual items within the mirrored room seem less acute, so does pain diminish and fade, stretched thin by the sharing. That is the beauty of love, whether in passion or friendship. A sharing that multiplies the joys and thins the pains. — R.A. Salvatore

The propagation of truth and nonviolence can be done less by books than by actually living on those principles. — Mahatma Gandhi