Tong The Fixer Quotes & Sayings

Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety. — Rose Kennedy

It is difficult to lay aside a confirmed passion. — Catullus

If you're a kid, it's all you think about if you stutter. Kids can be so mean. My grades suffered. Class participation weighs heavy in grading, and I wouldn't open my mouth to read or talk in front of anyone. — Kenyon Martin

Music is one of the most beautiful things in the world. It's universal. — Abderrahmane Sissako

And sometimes we finally grow wise enough to understand life is a gift that can't- shouldn't- last forever. — Jodi Meadows

When my mama was twenty-five she already had an old woman's hands, and I feared them. I did not know then what it was that scared me so. I've come to understand since that it was the thought of her growing old, of her dying and leaving me alone. I feared those brown spots, those wrinkles and cracks that lined her wrists, ankles, and the soft shadowed sides of her eyes. — Dorothy Allison

Just because it doesn't make sense 'to me' doesn't mean it doesn't make sense 'at all'. — Emily P. Freeman

I was opposed to World War II, and indeed on June 22, 1941 when Hitler invaded the Soviet Union I suddenly found myself the lone supporter of peace since everybody else had, because of their communist beliefs, shifted over to become supporters of the war. — Douglass North

Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds himself silenced with surprising effectiveness. A genuinely unfashionable opinion is almost never given a fair hearing. — George Orwell

More people smile at me now I'm richer. — Mo Ibrahim