Romanized Chinese Quotes & Sayings

Rejection is one of the worse forms of pain. Loss is the worst. Grief haunts until you allow yourself to move on. — Angelica Hopes

I thought your friend Ron might like this owl, as it's my fault he no longer has a rat. — J.K. Rowling

My father had very little formal education. — Daniel Berrigan

Jesus has not promised to build your ministry; he has promised to build his church. — Rick Warren

Becky Vesey always gave good advice and she gave it with great conviction because she always believed it. — Robert A. Heinlein

A scholar like myself who is not a Sinologist and yet ventures the proposition that Chinese languages should be rewritten in the Greek alphabet (or "Romanized", to use the current term) is treading on uncharted territory (for him) and does so at his peril. — Eric A. Havelock

Sober alkies are often asked: When did you hit rock bottom? but a more informed question might be: How many times did you hit rock bottom? — Craig Ferguson

My Carmen," I said (I used to call her that sometimes) "we shall leave this raw sore town as soon as you get out of bed." " ... Because, really," I continued, "there is no point in staying here." "There is no point in staying anywhere," said Lolita. — Vladimir Nabokov

The ultimate source of energy, the sun is ready to set. The leaves of the blooming lotus flower in the pond are losing their lustre. A bumblebee, sitting on that lotus is enjoying the romantic pleasure and murmuring passionate songs. — Manmohan Acharya

I don't like being a celebrity, really ... Some people get greater praise than they deserve because they have had exposure in the media. I don't think I agree with that at all. — Robert Winston

Adultery is not a crime, it's an amusement. — Kathleen Winsor

We are living in an era in which billions of people are grappling to promote communication, tolerance, and understanding over the more destructive forces of war, terrorism, and political chaos that have characterized the beginning of the 21st Century. — Aberjhani

I believe in the literal rising of the body of Christ. It's the cornerstone of my Christian faith. — Francis Collins

Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition ... or caprice? — George Washington

What is it with you, sex, and modes of transportation? — Sylvia Day

I have always been the girl who keeps on trying. I try! I try! — Kate Walsh