Stavovani Quotes & Sayings

The intuitions developed over centuries will be true no longer. No longer will greed, scarcity, the quantification and commoditization of all things, the "time preference" for immediate consumption, the discounting of the future for the sake of the present, the fundamental opposition between financial interest and the common good, or the equation of security with accumulation be axiomatic. — Charles Eisenstein

Before any modern man talks with authority about loving men, I insist (I insist with violence) that he shall always be very much pleased when his barber tries to talk to him. His barber is humanity: let him love that. If he is not pleased at this, I will not accept any substitute in the way of interest in the Congo or the future of Japan. If a man cannot love his barber whom he has seen, how shall he love the Japanese whom he has not seen? It — G.K. Chesterton

Life, weddings, relationships, road trips, gardening, making out, haircuts: few of the fun things in life always go as expected. — Ariel Meadow Stallings

Success involves avoiding the lure of making excuses. — Jeffrey Fry

Let the Angels lead me to you, if only they fly in this land. — John G.H. Dickinson

Princess, princess, youngest daughter,
Open up and let me in!
Or else your promise by the water
Isn't worth a rusty pin.
Keep your promise, royal daughter,
Open up and let me in! — Philip Pullman

Obviously the transgender movement has not progressed in the way that the gay and lesbian movement has. But I'm an activist - that's just the kind of person I am. — Chaz Bono

She wanted nothing that he could offer her, except perhaps his absence. — Clive Barker

the irrepressible, quivering brilliance of her eyes and her smile set him on fire — Leo Tolstoy

Pretty much everything I've written is a mix of excitement and fear. — Marlon James

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the 2008 Canadian CEO of the year, Frank DAngelo. — Terence Corcoran

This is what I like," said Jesse. "Everything seems better when we have to work to get it. — Gertrude Chandler Warner

It should be noted that my mother has a long history of being disturbingly unperturbed by what normal people deem perturbing. Certain things simply don't strike her as worthy of a sit-down. — Sloane Crosley

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau