Semanario Expresso Quotes & Sayings

I received a wonderful email after I spoke at a school from a girl who'd lived in a war zone and endured horrors no human being should suffer, let alone a child. This young lady was fortunate to be bought to Britain and seemed to adjust well, but suddenly found herself falling off the rails and sliding into hell when I chatted to her. In her letter, she told me the difference that I'd made. She's now 20 years old and a fashion designer employing staff and she puts her work ethic down purely to talking to me. It's my most treasured letter. — Simon Weston

ancient custom of swearing by the testes (hence, 'testify'). — Gavin Francis

The wine of this fleeting world caused your head to ache. — Rumi

In 1992, one of my dearest friends, Anita Borg, came to me with an idea: a conference featuring women Computer Scientists. The conference would celebrate their contributions to the field and to the world. — Telle Whitney

Visible Faith is an expression of my Christian faith which must be visible to be real! I gave the name to the collection of musicians who worked with me on the record. — Ken Hensley

You're all so busy tending to your own personal tree that you don't look around to see that the forest is on fire. — John Scalzi

No matter who I'm talking to, I always talk like I'm doing an interview. — Julian Casablancas

One should become the master of one's mind rather than let one's mind master him. — Nichiren

There are great people in life who give you inspiration to keep going and get through the hard times. I have been blessed to have such role models in my life. It would be a privilege if achieving my dream could inspire the next generation. — Michelle Payne

Mirren pulled the knife blade across the vampire's throat before he could answer. Two more strokes and it was done. Sometimes, one didn't need a sword to take a head. Rage and a good, sharp knife worked just fine. — Susannah Sandlin

If you hold your fire until you see the whites of his eyes, you will never know what hit you. — Franklin D. Roosevelt