Staccionata Quotes & Sayings

Well, she thought, I'm certainly bright. She had wanted to meet a new boy and when she finally did meet one she didn't even find out his name — Beverly Cleary

I've always loved fixing broken things.
If something fixed by myself caused a smile, I'd feel saved. In that case it would be worth it. And I was delighted. — Hiro Kiyohara

I haven't written a whole lot of nonfiction, but what I have written leads me to believe that it's an entirely different muscle. The ongoing paradox is that sometimes it's harder to get to the emotional truth of something when you only have the facts at your disposal. — Ron Currie Jr.

Love is the voice of God whispering to you from within yourself. — Iyanla Vanzant

Food is intensely pleasurable, and people are afraid that if they change the way they eat, they'll stop having pleasure. — John Mackey

It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion. — Joseph Goebbels

Courage is the enforcing virtue, the one that makes possible all the other virtues common
to exceptional leaders: honesty, integrity, confidence, compassion and humility — John McCain

It's a safe banking system, a sound banking system. Our regulators are on top of it. This is a very manageable situation. — Henry Paulson

A Rich Person Is One Who Does Not Want Any More Money — Akhil Khanna

The weight is just a tool. Do you focus on the hammer or the nail? You better focus on the thing you're trying to hit. — Kai Greene

No two journeys are alike. Nobody can pretend to know the journey another person takes to achieve his dreams. — Georges St-Pierre

Criticism exists only to recognize the truth, not to act as judge. — Carl Von Clausewitz

Being injured is something that happens in this sport. Anybody who gets into it understands that. — Bobby Rahal

We believed that it was most desirable that the North should win, we believed in the principle that the Union is indissoluable, we, or many of us at least, also believed that the conflict was inevitable, and that slavery had lasted long enough. But we equally believed that those who stood against us held just as sacred conviction that were the opposite of ours, and we respected them as every men with a heart must respect those who give all for their belief. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.