Szaj N Quotes & Sayings

Just because I never went to university doesn't mean you can't read, although I do feel a bit uneducated from time to time. — Naveen Andrews

You get very comfortable doing the open mic circuit, turning up to the same places and playing to 20 people. In that situation, it won't matter if you aren't great on that night because no one will really remember who you are. Then suddenly you are doing rooms to 400 people and you have to up your game. — Pippa Evans

Genuine transcendence doesn't just look away from human suffering and say, "I am at peace, so I'm at the mountaintop." Genuine transcendence looks human suffering in the eye and attains peace because of a faith in things unseen. — Marianne Williamson

The worldly wisdom of the foolish man Is like a sieve, that does alone retain The grosser substance of the worthless bran: But thou, my soul, let thy brave thoughts disdain So coarse a purchase: O be thou a fan To purge the chaff, and keep the winnow'd grain: Make clean thy thoughts, and dress thy mixt desires: Thou art Heav'n's tasker, and thy God requires The purest of thy flow'r, as well as of thy fires. — Francis Quarles

And in the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. — Kahlil Gibran

If your deepest feelings are reserved for something other than Almighty God, then that something other is an emotional idol... if you get more excited about material things than the simple yet profound fact that your sin was nailed to the cross by the sinless Son of God, then you're bowing down to Tammuz. — Mark Batterson

The regional security in the Middle East cannot be further compromised by an Iranian loose cannon. — Russ Carnahan

The mugger who is arrested is back on the street before the police officer, but the person mugged may not be back on the street for a long time, if ever. — Mario Cuomo

Sometimes it's the memories we should have had that are most painful. — Valynne E. Maetani