Retirement Certificate Quotes & Sayings

Being smart and rich are lucky, but being curious and compassionate will save your ass. Being curious and compassionate can take you out of your ego and edge your soul towards wonder. — Mary Karr

Fingers touch the pages. They turn me. I continue on. I always do. All is big. The — Markus Zusak

What was the rationale for all this pillaging? Souvenirs. These people needed something to remember themselves by. An odd thing, souvenir-hunting: now becomes then even while it is still now. You don't really believe you're there, and so you nick the proof, or something you mistake for it. — Margaret Atwood

Maybe it's just that people didn't know everything then. There were things people had never seen before. Places nobody had ever been. You could make up a story and people would believe it. You could believe in dragons and saints. You could look around at plants and think that maybe they could save your life. — Carol Rifka Brunt

One more crack like that, Chatsfield, and you'll have to entertain yourself in your little hideaway.'

Antonio took her hand again and found himself feeling serious as he said, 'Not a chance. You're not escaping now. — Abby Green

Blaming your faults on your nature does not change the nature of your faults. After growing up on a dairy farm, everything in life seemed easy — Mike Johanns

The secret of great battles consists in knowing how to deploy and concentrate at the right time. — Napoleon Bonaparte

My dad says it's because I haven't met the right girl yet, but sometimes I think maybe I've met her five times already but ended up staring at her friend all night and asking her out, the one who would eventually steal eighty dollars out of my wallet to pay for a bikini wax, which I never got to see. — Caprice Crane

Prejudice. It's a bad thing. Once your mind is prejudiced, you will not think beneath or beyond. Actually, you will stop thinking. — Bhavik Sarkhedi

This idea of trying to repeat a success doesn't interest me. It's only really done to make money. — Agnetha Faltskog

Love is precisely to the moral nature what the sun is to the earth. — Honore De Balzac

her style was very much that of someone who had picked up only what was most effective and thrown everything else away. This wasn't the way someone fought if they cared about appearances. This was the way someone fought if they wanted to survive and to win. — L.G. Estrella

And as for you, Gaelen is your uncle, your mother's beloved brother. He's your family. Learn to get along with him. You don't have to like him, but you might want to consider the fact that he's walked the earth more than twice as long as either of your parents, and he's spent the last thousand years battling the enemies of the Fey. He's probably forgotten more Fey skills than you've ever learned. — C.L. Wilson

If we obey God, we shall be his treasured possession. — Lailah Gifty Akita

My goal in life was to rule my tiny, elite world, so I did. — Fisher Amelie