Rruga Nacionale Quotes & Sayings

When we humans speak, we are not merely communicating information but attempting to make an impression and achieve a goal. — Francine Prose

There was always a creative impulse in me but I never felt rooted to anything. — Fred Ward

I'd change you bandages for you, but you don't have any and that's a big issue here. — Douglas Coupland

When a story captures me, it comes quickly and easily. — Sylvia Day

The essence of investment management is the management of risks, not the management of returns. — Benjamin Graham

Then I could not help wondering what the watching gods thought of us, with our clever masks and our jokes. What we think of crickets, perhaps, whose singing we hear with pleasure, though some of us smash them with our heels when they venture into sight. — Gene Wolfe

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on. A book that does nothing to you is dead. A baby, whether it does anything to you, represents life. If a bad fire should break out in this house and I had my choice of saving the library or the babies, I would save what is alive. Never will a time come when the most marvelous recent invention is as marvelous as a newborn baby. The finest of our precision watches, the most super-colossal of our supercargo plants, don't compare with a newborn baby in the number and ingenuity of coils and springs, in the flow and change of chemical solutions, in timing devices and interrelated parts that are irreplaceable. A baby is very modern. Yet it is also the oldest of the ancients. A baby doesn't know he is a hoary and venerable antique - but he is. Before man learned how to make an alphabet, how to make a wheel, how to make a fire, he knew how to make a baby - with the great help of woman, and his God and Maker. — Carl Sandburg

I'm a technologist by origin and by training, but I'm focused on philanthropy. — Pierre Omidyar

Family is not a career. It's why you have a career. If you can't be there for the big moments, then why are you doing it? — Jewel E. Ann

Joy is love exalted; peace is love in repose; long-suffering is love enduring; gentleness is love in society; goodness is love in action; faith is love on the battlefield; meekness is love in school; and temperance is love in training. — D.L. Moody

I like that motto. Change what sucks into things that don't suck. — Sarah Wendell