Stianos Furniture Quotes & Sayings

They look at me and say how come you're winning? You came back from the dead three years ago, and you're already killing it. I mean I came back from the dead. Thanks to my family and thanks to Kevin Zinger and my brother Evidence and Rocko, especially my blood family and the guys in Swollen Members. I wouldn't even be here today if it wasn't for those people. — Shane Bunting

In a world awash in debt, power shifts to creditors. — Fareed Zakaria

More has been screwed up on the battlefield and misunderstood in the Pentagon because of a lack of understanding of the English language than any other single factor. — John W. Vessey Jr.

A limited state with free economic systems is the soil where the liberty tree blossoms. — Orrin Woodward

Man is, beyond dispute, the most excellent of created beings, and the vilest animal is a dog; but the sages agree that a grateful dog is better than an ungrateful man. — Saadi

Learning how to play an instrument has always been near the top of my to-do list, but what are the chances now? There's little downtime with a column and a two-year-old, and after reading Goldilocks and the three Bears and going through half a bottle of wine with dinner on an average evening, imagining a day when I join Nathaniel on the Elgar Cello Concerto is not a vision but a hallucination. I'm at the point where the things on your to-do list get transferred to a should-have-done list, and one reason I write a column is for the privilege of vicariously sampling other worlds, dropping in with my passport, my notebook and my curiosity. — Steve Lopez

Merely knowing that you are not the only resister makes it substantially easier to reject the crowd. — Adam M. Grant

If a person has built a sound character, it makes but little difference what people say about him, because he will win in the end. — Napoleon Hill

When you're there, it's not good enough to be there. — Don Shula

Remembering a narrative alters it. — Gregory Benford

Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation. — Jane Addams

I think the people of New York have done a pretty great job with coming together for Sandy relief. — Tyson Chandler