Targonca Quotes & Sayings

Gratitude is here presented as more than a feeling, a virtue, or an experience; gratitude emerges as an attitude we can freely choose in order to create a better life for ourselves and for others. The Nigerian Hausa put it this way: Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot. — David Steindl-Rast

Our tendencies with their habitual story lines are described as seeds in the unconscious. When the right causes and conditions come together, these preexisting propensities pop up like flowers in the springtime. It's helpful to contemplate that it's these propensities and not what triggers them that are the real cause of our suffering. — Pema Chodron

What it needed was a subtle but significant change in presentation. The students needed to know how to fit the tetanus stuff into their lives; the addition of the map and the times when the shots were available shifted the booklet from an abstract lesson in medical risk - a lesson no different from the countless other academic lessons they had received over their academic career - to a practical and personal piece of medical advice. And — Anonymous

Beauty has a lot to do with character. — Kevyn Aucoin

I simply couldn't make it without a copilot. — William Least Heat-Moon

Podkolyosin asked tragically, Why are you keeping quiet, like the League of Nations? — Ilya Ilf

I'm Creole, and I'm down to earth. — Boozoo Chavis

I went to church with my grandparents sometimes and I loved it. — Anne Lamott