Pramudia Quotes & Sayings

We should always keep a corner of our heads open and free, that we may make room for the opinions of our friends. Let us have heart and head hospitality. — Joseph Joubert

God does not give beforehand the grace with which to bear His blows; He does not heal before he smites. In your terror at the thought of parting with Horace, you left entirely out of account the sustaining power that would hold you up and bear you through those awful moments; you suffered in advance, and wholly in your own strength. But how many, how many persons I have heard say, 'I am a marvel to myself! This blow, so long dreaded, has not slain me, as I ever believed it would; I stagger under it, but I live to wonder at the strength God gives me, and in which I bear it. — Elizabeth Payson Prentiss

You once said all you wanted was me. If you still feel that way--even a little bit--you have me. All of me, I'm yours. — Cindi Madsen

To attain power, one must first obtain riches, for almost everything of the world revolves about it. — Ndiritu Wahome

A person can be big, because of spirit. A person can be big because of their position in the family, the hierarchy in the family. That role has been played by women who are quite thin. — Phylicia Rashad

After hundreds of auditions and nothing, you're sitting home and wondering, 'What am I doing?' — Demi Lovato

But when researchers at Bell Labs discovered that static tends to come from particular places in the sky, the whole field of radio astronomy opened up. — Murray Gell-Mann

I don't understand why we're not allowed on the oder side of the fence. What's so wrong with us that we can't go there and play? — John Boyne

What he wanted was very near. It was typical of the monstrous, egregious, laughable irony which dominated his life that with every dragging lift of his arms, he should be saying over and over, 'Not yet.' — Dorothy Dunnett

I've always been compared to people. It's a revolving cast that comes and goes - obviously, sometimes people stay. — DJ Shadow

Like life, golf can be humbling. However, little good comes from brooding about mistakes we've made. The next shot, in golf or in life, is the big one. — Grantland Rice

There's no way for me to warn you about the terrible things that I know are going to happen. — Dexter Palmer