Shedrack Akpeki Quotes & Sayings

We have been actively trying to have New York City host the 2012 Olympics. — George Pataki

I love history because when you strip away the social and political aspects, it's really just a bunch of fun stories. — Duff Goldman

Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle: Some things are within our control, and some things are not. It is only after you have faced up to this fundamental rule and learned to distinguish between what you can and can't control that inner tranquility and outer effectiveness become possible. — Epictetus

Men and women who live in America ... have a responsibility greater than that yet borne by any other people. Theirs the duty, the obligation to preserve not only the Constitution of the land but the Christian principles from which sprang that immortal document. — David O. McKay

It was easier to triumph in violence that it was to make a new order. — Timothy Snyder

Girls are removing pubic hair before fully having it. They would say I feel cleaner, it's for me, but then they'd say if a boy saw pubic hair down there they'd head for the hills. — Peggy Orenstein

All I am in private life is a literary critic and historian, that's my job ... And I'm prepared to say on that basis if anyone thinks the Gospels are either legends or novels, then that person is simply showing his incompetence as a literary critic. I've read a great many novels and I know a fair amount about the legends that grew up among early people, and I know perfectly well the Gospels are not that kind of stuff. — C.S. Lewis

I'm going to shoot a muffin off Marlene's head. — Veronica Roth

My father's mother, my Grandmother Young, was said by the family to have talked herself to death. Convalescing from a fever, she had defied the doctors and gone right on talking. — Stark Young

Just are the ways of heaven; from Heaven proceed
The woes of man: Heaven doom'd the Greeks to bleed. — Homer

Baseball is a kind of collective chess with arms and legs in full play under sunlight. — Jacques Barzun

Because artists are more dangerous than murderers. The most prolific serial killer might have dozens of victims, but poets can lay low entire generations. — Marcus Sakey

I realized what a ridiculous lie my whole life has been. — Arthur Miller

If you cannot change your condition, change your perception. — Debasish Mridha