Raheleh Folkerts Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes I wonder why words can't actually make us bleed. — Swati Avasthi

In such a diversity it was impossible I should be disposed to melancholy. — Daniel Boone

I'm just trying to matter. — June Carter Cash

It is the direction and not the magnitude which is to be taken into consideration. — Thomas Paine

It is time to ask: are we Aborigines a serious people? ... Do we have the seriousness necessary to maintain our languages, traditions and knowledge? ... The truth is that I am prone to bouts of doubt and sadness around these questions. But I have hope. Our hope is dependent upon education. Our hope depends on how serious we become about the education of our people. — Noel Pearson

Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness. — Thomas Carlyle

I've never been unhappy with Capitol. Not really. They've been really good by me. — Bob Seger

I may cause someone to feel badly, not because I'm doing something to them, but because the way in which I see might cause pain. But I am not doing the hurting. — Vivian Gornick

I would say that the quality of each man's life is the full measure of that man's commitment of excellence and victory - whether it be football, whether it be business, whether it be politics or government or what have you. — Vince Lombardi

I occasionally play works by contemporary composers and for two reasons. First to discourage the composer from writing any more and secondly to remind myself how much I appreciate Beethoven. — Jascha Heifetz

It lasted just a moment, whatever that is. One held breath? An ant's afternoon? It was brief, I can promise that much, for although it's been many years now since my children ruled my life, a mother recalls the measure of the silences. — Barbara Kingsolver

I can't travel without Sudoku. — Robert Ballard