Szorgalom K Pek Quotes & Sayings

I used to say to my bubbe, 'Bubbe, is this story true?' And she'd say, 'Of course it's true! But it may not have happened.' What my bubbe was saying is profound: All stories are true. The truth is the journey you take through it - did it make you laugh, cry, seek and want justice? Then it's true. — Patricia Polacco

It is a very good world for the purposes for which it was built; and that is all anything is good for. — Henry Ward Beecher

First frost meant letting go, so it was always reason to celebrate. — Sarah Addison Allen

The simplest case, where one is informed that a cat is black because it is black, may be harmless, though irritating and useless; but the actual cases [in statements of evolutionary theory] are always harder to detect than this, and may darken counsel for a long time. — Norman Macbeth

There's a consensus out that it's OK to kill when your government decides who to kill. If you kill inside the country you get in trouble. If you kill outside the country, right time, right season, latest enemy, you get a medal. — Joan Baez

Some of my best sources are ex-policemen, just to get a feeling of what it's like to be one. And it's quite different from being a civilian - except, of course, that I believe that policemen are just special sorts of civilians. Things like how hard it is to hold someone that doesn't want to be held. This is the kind of thing that is worth knowing. — Terry Pratchett

Economy is the thief of time. — Ethel Mumford

I am the type to receive stress if I am not working. — Yesung

With technology, we can achieve universal access to secondary education within a generation. — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

It was very constraining, much more than I ever would have thought, to run for governor. — Christine Gregoire