Stocious Jamaican Quotes & Sayings

I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike — Harold Bloom

University is a wonderful opportunity to find out not just much more about the world, but much more about yourself, too. — Robert F. Goheen

If you guys throw one more shoe or one more coin, I'm just going to leave my guitar next to my amp and there's going to be massive feed back for an hour. — Kurt Cobain

Sometimes institutional progress gets thrown into reverse, often when the programmes are attacked by the financial managers, occasionally through lack of foresight and planning and sometimes through what I call 'institutional opportunists'. — Gordon M. Kerkham

It is better to follow God to danger than to follow the devil to peace. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The only imaginative fiction being written today is income tax returns. — Herman Wouk

The crossing sweeper, a boy of about eight or nine years, was still busily pushing manure out of the way to make a clean path for any pedestrian who wished to reach the other side. He seemed to be one of those cheerful souls willing to make the best out of any situation. His skimpy trousers stuck to his legs, his coat was too long for him and gaped around the neck, but his enormous cap seemed to keep most of the rain off his head, except for — Anne Perry

I didn't fall," I stress. "I had a gravitational issue. — Rebecca Maizel

The budget is like a mythical bean bag. Congress votes mythical beans into it, then reaches in and tries to pull real ones out. — Will Rogers

Splits just keep us where we are and we can't do that where we are. We don't wanna stay there. We wanna move. I'm sure Indiana is saying the same thing ... Every team in the Big Ten is going to say the same thing. That's the reality of it. — Robbie Wine

You can't be a good actor if you get too affected by fame. Because then you're not real, and you're not really wanting more. You look at a lot of actors who, before they were famous, did a lot of amazing work, and once they got too big, it just got off. — Ansel Elgort

The director sets the tone, and if someone's ruling it with an iron fist, people are quiet and the days go long in my experience, when there's a very serious tone, the days just drag. When there's someone who, in between takes, is joking or laughing the days go quick. — Channing Tatum

The lesson I was learning involved the idea that I could feel compassion for people without acting on it. — Melody Beattie