Tahereh Ghassemi Quotes & Sayings

And that in this backsliding day, we might not spend our breath in fruitless complaints of the evils of others; but may everyone begin at home, to reform in the first place our own hearts, and ways; and then to quicken all that we may have influence upon, to the same work that if the will of God were so, none might deceive themselves, by resting in, and trusting to, a form of godliness, without the power of it, and inward experience of the efficacy of those truths that are professed by them. — Various

I just love the process of working with other actors. It's like jamming with a musician, except it takes a little more effort to get to that place as an actor, because you have the cameras and lights and everything. But I love jamming with these people. — John Cusack

If you run 100 miles a week, you can eat anything you want - Why? Because (a) you'll burn all the calories you consume, (b) you deserve it, and (c) you'll be injured soon and back on a restricted diet anyway. — Don Kardong

It is strange how we hold on to the pieces of the past while we wait for our futures. — Ally Condie

It is as well not to have too great an admiration for your master's work. You will be in less danger of imitating him. — Mary Cassatt

The toad beneath the harrow knows
Where every separate tooth-point goes ;
The butterfly upon the road
Preaches contentment to that toad. — Rudyard Kipling

I hear they had our flag on their dressing room floor. I wonder if they'd like us to sign it? — Hayley Wickenheiser

The fact that the site of narrative is an ideal topos disqualifies neither pornography nor science fiction from being literature. Such — Georges Bataille

The difference between poverty and prosperity is the mindset of living out of necessity instead of possibility. — Farshad Asl

We in government should learn to look at our country with the eyes of the entrepreneur, seeing possibilities where others see only problems — Ronald Reagan