Talastasan Quotes & Sayings

Our highest ambition is to be included in the stream of American life, to be permitted to "play the game" as any other American; and is opposed to anything that aids in the exclusion; the face may be Africa, but the heart has the beat of Wall Street. — Chester Himes

Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energy and letting things evolve at their own speed. — Pema Chodron

If I know I make this much trouble, I never climb Everest. — Tenzing Norgay

reliquary of time — Roberto Pinchas

I'm often asked: Did you get what you wanted? But how should I know what I wanted? A photo is an encounter, a surprise. — Marc Riboud

Faith is found when one isn't looking for it. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Worry and trouble weighed heavily on the hands of her clock, rushing time along. — V.C. Andrews

We have a broad array of teams. And if somebody asked me whether a team is a good buy, my response is, 'You'd better hurry up, they're going like hot cakes, and they're going to be even more valuable when we get a system that is even more sustainable.' — David Stern

Be thankful for the least gift, so shalt thou be meant to receive greater. — Thomas A Kempis

People are afraid to ask musicians to be involved in projects because they anticipate being turned down. Young artists hesitate before contacting me. People in my position don't get approached often enough. — David Sylvian

He doesn't bring many girls round unless they're part of a job - but also 'cause his smell can sometimes kill kittens. — Alexandra Bracken

I don't think it's spiritually economic to be a skeptic about absolutely everything. — Beth Nugent

Ability is of no value without discipline. Winning has no style or substance without humility. — Andrew Critchley

A complex system, contrary to what people believe, does not require complicated systems and regulations and intricate policies. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

What statute was violated, if any, in turning a man exactly ninety degrees from everything else? — Robert A. Heinlein