Tonis Young Quotes & Sayings

Lowe has broken from the Christianity of his parents, a faith that now seems hopelessly out of date. The meek shall no longer inherit the earth; the go-getters will get it and everything that goes with it. The Christ who went among the poor, the sick, the downtrodden, among lepers and prostitutes, really had no marketing savvy. He has been transfigured into a latter-day entrepreneur, the greatest superstar sales person of all time, who built a multinational outfit from scratch. — Eric Schlosser

Michelangelo was asked by the pope about the secret of his genius, particularly how he carved the statue of David, largely considered the masterpiece of all masterpieces. His answer was: "It's simple. I just remove everything that is not David. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I want to be blessed so I can build orphanages. Blessed so I can build hospitals and do other things with our finances. — Joel Osteen

Mechanic slaves
With greasy aprons, rules, and hammers, shall
Uplift us to the view. — William Shakespeare

Rush Limbaugh was the 20th hijacker. I hope his kidneys fail. — Wanda Sykes

We laughed ourselves silly, taking back our shared past, gently, piece by piece. — Sarah Dessen

Sounds like you're overcompensating ... Besides, I didn't want you to get a creak in your neck from lookin' down at me. — Dante Alighieri

Fill your mind with thoughts of calmness and happiness; there will be no room for anxiety. — Debasish Mridha

Weeping is not the same thing as crying. It takes your whole body to weep, and when it's over, you feel like you don't have any bones left to hold you up. — Sarah Ockler

I wished for eternal and intriguing muteness. I would be the Mysterious Dumb Girl, the Enigmatic Elf. The human voice no longer interested me. — Lorrie Moore

There yet remains but one concluding tale, And then this chronicle of mine is ended Fulfilled, the duty God ordained to me, A sinner. Not without purpose did the Lord Put me to witness much for many years And educate me in the love of books. One day some indefatigable monk Will find my conscientious, unsigned work; Like me, he will light up his ikon-lamp And, shaking from the scroll the age-old dust, He will transcribe these tales in all their truth. — Alexander Pushkin