R Zov S La Quotes & Sayings

All of this would quickly make military considerations in the Middle East subordinate to political ones, and move the decision-making process away from military officers in the field to diplomats and politicians huddled in staterooms. If the chief distinguishing characteristic of the former had been their ineptitude, at least their intent had been clear; with the rise of the statesmen, and with different power blocs jockeying for advantage, all was about to become shrouded in treachery and byzantine maneuver. — Scott Anderson

The question is, are you overcoming the world, or is the world overcoming you? Are you more patient than you were five years ago? Are you more amiable? If you are not, the world is overcoming you, even if you are a church member. That epistle that Paul wrote to Titus says that we are to be sound in patience, faith and charity. We — D.L. Moody

I don't have close relationships with agents. They're friends, but they're not confidants. — Rod Serling

I wonder-maybe the key is balance. Maybe it's about living in the moment while still keeping your eye on the big picture-on all the pictures. — Sarah Mlynowski

A transference neurosis corresponds to a conflict between ego and id, a narcissistic neurosis corresponds to that between between ego and super-ego, and a psychosis to that between ego and outer world. — Sigmund Freud

I was like a little boy showing off my toys, desperate to win approval. — P.D. James

I didn't feel anything [frustraiting]. I just kept working 110 or 120 nights a year. — Mose Allison

There was never a time when I did not exist, nor you, nor any of these kings. Nor is there any future in which we shall cease to be. — Anonymous

What is the purpose of living if there are no perils to be encountered and overcome? — David Almond

My brother had very specific likes and dislikes. Basically, he liked anything until it harmed him and then he was wary. — Augusten Burroughs

Those who write them do," Ferus said. "They leave bits and pieces behind them when they lay down the words, some scraps and smears of their essential nature." He sniffed. "Most untidy, really - but assemble enough scraps and one might have something approaching a whole. — Jim Butcher

A man's life is always dealing with permanence, that is the most dangerous kind of irresponsibility is to think of your doings as temporary. — Wendell Berry

It seems that nearly every American either has a share of federal spending or has a close relative who does. — Trent Lott

Be simple, stay humble, care with love, hug with kindness. — Debasish Mridha