Pura Vicario Quotes & Sayings

Most of what makes a book 'good' is that we are reading it at the right moment for us. — Alain De Botton

The longer a politician bears power, the more he is controlled by that power. — Tom Coburn

But it doesn't matter what you're doing, it matters how you're doing it. — Dan Savage

The Royal Family are not like you and me. They live in houses so big that you can walk round all day and never need to meet your spouse. The Queen and Prince Philip have never shared a bedroom in their lives. They don't even have breakfast together. — A. N. Wilson

Grandeur and sublimity, not softness, are the features of Estes Park. The glades which begin so softly are soon lost in the dark primaeval forests, with their peaks of rosy granite and their stretches of granite blocks piled and poised by nature in some mood of fury. — Isabella Bird

It is part and parcel of every man's life to develop beauty in himself. All perfect things have in them an element of beauty. — Henry Ward Beecher

It's okay.' I rubbed my stomach.'These abs have been known to bring down much tougher girls. I won't tell anyone you want me. — Nyrae Dawn

I get really grinchy right up until Christmas morning. — Dan Aykroyd

The embassy in Cairo put out a statement after their grounds had been breached ... An apology for America's values is never the right course ... The statement that came from the administration was - was a statement which is akin to apology and I think was a - a severe miscalculation. — Mitt Romney

But at the same time, the commonplace statement about them is true: every character is the hero of his own story. Each has a justification for his actions that is convincing to him. It's fun to give these people voices. — Thomas Perry

What seed was planted when you or I arrived on earth with our identities intact? How can we recall and reclaim those birthright gifts and potentials? — Parker J. Palmer

People quit people before they quit companies. — David Cottrell

What good is a planet called Earth, after all, if you own no land? — Kurt Vonnegut

An unfinished feeling. — Sylvia Plath