Tistatech Quotes & Sayings

Judy couldn't move to Britain for family reasons, so I had to come to the States, and the U.S. government wouldn't give me a Green Card, so I airily told her I'd write a book. — Bernard Cornwell

Who can estimate the real wealth that inheres in a fine character ... How base and mean money and huge estates look in comparison. All other things fade before it. Its touch is like magic to win friendship, influence, power. Can you afford to chill, to discourage, to crush out of your life this sweet, sensitive plant, which would flower in your nature and give added glory to your life, for the sake of a few dollars, a little questionable fame? — Orison Swett Marden

The war seemed a curse. But now it's a blessing, because it brought you to me. — Paulo Coelho

Got any good ideas, soldier?" "Lots of them. Somebody gunned Geiger. Somebody got gunned by Geiger, who ran away. Or it was two other fellows. Or Geiger was running a cult and made blood sacrifices in front of that totem pole. Or he had chicken for dinner and liked to kill his chickens in the front parlor. — Raymond Chandler

What did you call me?"
"Ah. A chuisle. Gaelic. 'My darling'. I prefer the proper translation, mind you."
"Which is?"
He gave a bashful smile. "My pulse. — Tabitha McGowan

In prison I had the opportunity to debate and discuss people that had subscribed to all forms of Islamism. — Maajid Nawaz

My burning question is this: what do I really want from life? Love, happiness, success, or all three? — Debasish Mridha

To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they may experience at second hand the delights and dangers of adventure.
[author's dedication] — Agatha Christie

Jane Austen has taught me to view the ridiculous and rude with amusement rather than disdain. — Natalie Tyler

There are discoverable limits to the amount of change that the human organism can absorb. — Alvin Toffler

It was like wanting ice cream instead of meat loaf, and being told that children in refugee camps would be grateful for the meat loaf. Yes, of course she had nothing to complain about, compared to so many people, but when had that ever stopped anyone from complaining? Happiness was a balloon that always hovered just out of arm's reach. — Emma Donoghue

I was a cannibal for twenty-five years. For the rest I have been a vegetarian. — George Bernard Shaw

At the end of the day, the only things that are shovel ready around here are the words coming out of Barack Obama and Joe Biden's mouth. — Reince Priebus

People always knew more than you gave them credit for. Perhaps, in the end, no one had any secrets at all. — Paul Russell

So I think it's important to understand that your duly elected representatives have been consistently informed about exactly what we're doing. — Barack Obama