Thorfinn The Mighty Quotes & Sayings

The greatest story of all is Colonel Sanders. He didn't start until he was sixty-six on a freeway bypass for his chicken shop. Anything is possible! — Robert Kiyosaki

As we respond with caring and vision to all work, we develop our capacity to respond fully to all of life. Every action generates positive energy which can be shared with others. — Tarthang Tulku

It is the children between five and seven who are the word-lovers. It is they who show a predisposition toward such study. Their undeveloped minds can not yet grasp a complete idea with distinctness. They do, however, understand words. And they may be entirely carried away by their ecstatic, their tireless interest in the parts of speech. — Maria Montessori

Don't be offended if you encounter some good-natured ribbing; the idea of
writing a novel in a month deserves to be laughed at. — Chris Baty

To the reactionary ear every whispered criticism of the elite classes has always sounded like the opening shot of an uprising. — Richard Hofstadter

No mourners, no funerals. Another way of saying good luck. But it was something more. A dark wink to the fact that there would be no expensive burials for people like them, no marble markers to remember their names, no wreaths of myrtle and rose. — Leigh Bardugo

Artificial Intelligence is whatever hasn't been done yet. — Larry Tesler

11 If I say, c "Surely the darkness shall cover me, and the light about me be night," 12 d even the darkness is not dark to you; the night is bright as the day, for darkness is as light with you. — Anonymous

If you take home one souvenir from this part of the tour, may I suggest that it be a suspicion of moral monists. Beware of anyone who insists that there is one true morality for all people, times, and places - particularly if that morality is founded upon a single moral foundation. Human societies are complex; their needs and challenges are variable. — Jonathan Haidt

If you are at odds with the director, neither one of you is going to get anywhere. You really do have to be able to make both of you happy. — Julianne Moore

Homo sapiens exhibits traits consistent with a long history of polygyny or monogamy, and a relative absence of sperm competition. — Alan F. Dixson

The visit promised to be more honorable than agreeable, and Maggie almost wished herself at home again. — Elizabeth Gaskell

She was happy with what she saw from the front, but turning and seeing her profile in the mirror left her feeling a little self-conscious. She pulled in her stomach, and swore she'd need to start wearing shape wear soon, but this would have to do for now. At least her legs were still mostly shapely. She had thin ankles, but the closer you got to her pudgy knees, the more it became obvious she carried extra weight. — Ava Catori

The silliest people are usually the most tenacious of their opinions. — Lady Sarah Pennington