Teneya Peyton Quotes & Sayings

One of the greatest motivating factors is the pat on the back, although with some individuals, you have to make the pat a little lower or a little harder. — John Wooden

For some in Washington, it's become sport to pick on the federal workforce. I think they do so unjustly. The very foundation of a stable America is having a government that functions well. Many countries have dysfunctional governments, because they don't have a good government workforce. — Ken Salazar

Maybe our gender is one thing and our sexuality is another. And that's a cool thing I think. — Amy Ray

Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well, and not be ridiculous, though in a ridiculous act. — Lord Chesterfield

The blood of a goat will shatter a diamond. — Aristotle.

Tragedy seems to bring out all varieties of unexpected qualities in people. It was as if some folks got dunked in plastic, vacuum-sealed like backpacking dinners, and could do nothing but sweat in their private hell. And others seemed to have just the opposite problem, as if disaster had dipped them in acid instead, stripping off the outside layer of skin that once protected them from the slings and arrows of other people's outrageous fortunes. For these sorts, just walking down the street in the wake of every stranger's ill wind became an agony, an aching slog through this man's fresh divorce and this woman's throat cancer. They were in hell, too, but it was everybody's hell, this big, shoreless, sloshing sea of toxic waste. — Lionel Shriver

Honor is awesome because I say so — Honor Moore

Give a girl the right shoes and she will conquer the world. — Anonymous