Srilankan Quotes & Sayings

At times Leonardo was troubled by his lack of achievement. As a young man he appears to have developed a reputation for melancholia. "Leonardo," wrote a friend, "why so troubled?" A sad refrain runs through his notebooks: "Tell me if anything was ever done," he often sighs. Or in another place: "Tell me if ever I did a thing. — Ross King

Learn to fail with pride - and do so fast and cleanly. Maximise trial and error - by mastering the error part. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

A day after the faire. — John Heywood

In honour I gained them, and in honour I will die with them. — Horatio Nelson

It's real simple - we all have nightmares, and the idea you can be in real jeopardy in them is a great gimmick. It's universal. — Robert Englund

Peace is not just the mere absence of violence or disturbance. It's when there is a possibility of conflict, but you deliberately avoid violence and adopt methods to solve the problem through peaceful means. That is real peace. — Dalai Lama

Just as war cost the Montagues and Capulets their children, it cost Microsoft and Google their dominance: Apple came along and overtook them all. In January 2013, Apple's market capitalization was $500 billion, while Google and Microsoft combined were worth $467 billion. Just — Peter Thiel

If u come to Sri Lanka you will find that DHONI has more fans than any other Srilankan player. — Arjuna Ranatunga

If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down. — Jack Valenti

What our Republican friends are doing, if we look at what they do and not what they say, they have decided that the most important thing in this country is to increase payments for interest on the national debt. — Tom Allen

So, I guess, thanks for sticking around for that whole thing with my dad," Isabelle said.
"You didn't exactly give me much of a choice," Simon pointed out.
Isabelle laughed, almost fondly. "You really have no idea how a social encounter is supposed to work, do you? I say 'thank you'; you say 'you're welcome.'"
"Like, if I said, thank you for fooling all my friends into thinking you were a wild-and-crazy demon summoner so that they could get in trouble with the dean, you would say ... ?"
"You're welcome for teaching them all a valuable lesson." She grinned. — Cassandra Clare

The value of time is only equal to the value of life. — Sunday Adelaja

Get the 1.0 out as soon as possible ... even if it sucks. — Matt Mullenweg

Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean. — Bob Dylan

The bulk of our community is probably between the ages of 20 and 34. — Erwin McManus

The shrill voices of those who give orders
Are full of fear like the squeakings of
Piglets awaiting the butcher's knife, as their fat arses
Sweat with anxiety in their office chairs ...
Fear rules not only those who are ruled, but
The rulers too. — Bertolt Brecht