Portobellos Quotes & Sayings

Look at the Chandra Levy case. It's become a Star Chamber. The major networks, the cable networks, they're being prosecutors. They're judges and jurors and executioners. Well, c'mon, that's ridiculous. But they're doing it. — Ray Bradbury

Of the Greek authors who at the Renaissance brought a new life into the world Plato has had the greatest influence. — Plato

Don't ever confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am. My attitude always depends on who you are. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

God of peace,
you are at the center of my life,
a strong refuge of peace
in the whirlwind of my pain.
I look to you for strength
and a constant assurance of hope. — Joyce Rupp

Failure often happens because we fail to recognize our strengths and our weaknesses.' Krishna — Kavita Kane

The illusion that times that were are better than those that are, has probably pervaded all ages. — Horace Greeley

Fights in real life between real people only last so long before someone gets seriously hurt. — Robert Kirkman

Most of us are so busy trying to manage, maintain, or even just survive our life situation, that we don't make time to focus on what's most important - our LIFE. — Hal Elrod

The resurrection is our great hope. — Billy Graham

True enough, nature has endowed me with a fair measure of patience and composure, yet I should be lying if I told you that, having seen the reporter off on his way to make his deadline, I fell peacefully asleep. — Leon Jouhaux

To see nothing of a person makes it possible to credit him with all the perfection. — Victor Hugo

The moment we crossed over the threshold, the moment when our veins and cells and organs went blip, I closed my eyes
And illusioned.
It wasn't like any illusion I'd created before. It flowed from me like a song, an orchestra of interweaving threads and melodies, painting themselves into a picture around us. [Everything] ... disappeared, and only Constantine, Queen Honoria and I stood in the nothing between two worlds. — Heather Dixon

For a long time I thought the object of the game was identifying the question, love versus freedom, Mandela vs Buthelezi, leave or stay forever ghosted under a thick curtain of oil. Nora said, Maybe a choice isn't the right way to think of it, by which she might have meant, A question loses its power when there is only one answer, as in, yes to Bhutan and Barstow. Yes to chanterelles and portobellos. A temple. Yes. A mosque. Yes. The changeable heart of a child. — Pam Houston