Tohono Odham Quotes & Sayings

If all you're trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it's unlikely that you'll be very successful. — Michael Porter

One can't begin the new until they let go of the old. — C.C. Hunter

Custom makes monsters of us all. — Ngaio Marsh

The rigour of science requires that we distinguish well the undraped figure of Nature itself from the gay-coloured vesture with which we clothe her at our pleasure. — Heinrich Hertz

It's hard because I think I fall into this in-between space where there's something that's innately feminine about me, and there's also something that's kind of androgynous. I carry myself somewhere in between, and I think my music lends itself to that as well. — Halsey

You need to identify the values that come out of that kind of belief system, because I don't see them. All the polls I look at say, for example, that adultery is committed as much in the Bible Belt as in any other part of the country. The same goes for abortion, child abuse, spouse abuse or murder. — John Shelby Spong

She had her addictions and one of them was reading. — Jeannette Walls

Love her but leave her wild — Atticus Poetry

Our crisis is no longer material; it's existential, it's spiritual. We have so much fucking stuff and so many opportunities that we don't even know what to give a fuck about anymore. — Mark Manson

Money is the sign of liberty. To curse money is to curse liberty- to curse life, which is nothing, if it be not free. — Remy De Gourmont

At the beginning of all growth, everything imitates. — Pramoedya Ananta Toer

The charge is prepared; the lawyers are met; The judges all ranged (a terrible show!) I go, undismay'd. For death is a debt, A debt on demand. So take what I owe. — John Gay

Books were something that happened to readers. Readers were the victims of books. — Holly Black

But what are a hundred million deaths? When one has served in a war, one hardly knows what a dead man is, after a while. And since a dead man has no substance unless one has actually seen him dead, a hundred million corpses broadcast through history are no more than a puff of smoke in the imagination. — Albert Camus

From the beginning, the highway has always lacked grace-those who worship desert gods know them to favor retribution over the tender dove of forgiveness. In Desolation, doves are at the bottom of the food chain. Tohono O'Odham poet Ofelia Zepeda has pointed out that rosaries and Hail Marys don't work out here. "You need a new kind of prayers," she says "to negotiate with this land. — Luis Alberto Urrea

All I can do is keep working, keep auditioning, keep talking to people - and whatever it takes to show other colors. — Jim Parsons