Thapelo Wa Quotes & Sayings

When you helped somebody, right away you were responsible for that person. And things always followed for which you were never prepared. — Martha Brooks

It cost about 75 cents to kill a man in Ceasar's time. The price rose to about $3,000 per man during the Napoleonic wars; to $5,000 in the American Civil War; and then to $21,000 per man in World War I. Estimates for the future wars indicate that it may cost the warring countries not less than $50,000 for each man killed. — Homer Bone

I am a tambourine. Don't put me aside
till the fast dancing starts.
Play me some all along.
Help me with these little sounds. — Rumi

You'll never find a better sparring partner than adversity. — Golda Meir

Bounty hunters these days - because everything is so sophisticated with computers and surveillance, it doesn't have to be a one-man-army-type guy who goes in and kicks a door down. — Mickey Rourke

You are going to take the high sea of the world; change not, on that account, patron or sails, anchor or wind. Have Jesus always for your patron, His Cross for a mast on which you must spread your resolutions as a sail. Your anchor shall be a profound confidence in Him, and you shall sail prosperously.
May the favorable wind of celestial inspirations ever fill your vessel's sails fuller and fuller and make you happily arrive at the port of a holy eternity. — Francis De Sales

Next to the Bible, nature is to be our great lesson book. — Ellen G. White

Well, trust me. Nowadays, babies travel with more crap than a rock band." He — Debra Salonen

His whispered word seemed to hang in the air: "Timshel!" His eyes closed and he slept. — John Steinbeck

Lean brands are the result of continually testing assumptions. — Laura Busche

That is the ego which rises and sinks periodically. But you exist always. That which lies beyond the ego is consciousness - the Self. — Ramana Maharshi

The reason people talk about cable cutting is they imagine the price burden will get so high that people won't be able to pay it. They're missing something: that the actual price of the electronic package is going down. They've got their Internet, phone, TV, all of it. Now people are using more and more stuff for less. — Jeffrey Bewkes

Dreams changed a person, and there was a little danger in that, because having a powerful dream made you vulnerable to failure and disappointment. — Susan Wiggs

[on the Victim Mentality] It takes a great level of intelligence to maintain a thinking process as stupid as this. Because it is such a great undertaking, we take pride in it. It highlights our intellect. Too bad it also highlights our lack of wisdom. For all our twisting, wringing, stretching, and stuffing, we only contort ourselves. — David G. Allen