Tormenta Quotes & Sayings

You can't win unless you first begin. So start now — Robin Sharma

In a society caught up in the race for the better, limits on change are experienced as a threat. The commitments to the better at any cost makes the good impossible at all costs. Failure to renew the bill of goods frustrates the expectation of what is possible, while renewal of the bill of goods intensifies the expectations of unattainable progress. What people have and what they are about to get are equally exasperating to them. Accelerating change has become both addictive and intolerable. At this point the balance among stability, change and tradition has been upset; society has lost both its roots in shared memories and its bearings for innovation. Judgement on precedents has lost its value. — Ivan Illich

For disappointments, that come not by our own folly, they are the trials or corrections of Heaven: and it is our own fault, if they prove not our advantage. — William Penn

Well, we spend an awful lot of our time working and doing experiments. It's very busy up on the shuttle. — Sally Ride

I cannot improve on those spoken for many years by a true legend who preceded me at CBS News. He would say, simply, 'good night, and good luck.' — Mike Wallace

The dinner table is a lively debate, and everybody weighs in in a different way. I like that, though. — Vanessa Kerry

You don't come home from the office to spend time with another job. Hopefully you come home to someone you can have a good time with. — Helen Fisher

I hear people talk in my head, and I write it down. I choose where they live and how they dress to be real. — Nicole Holofcener

Ah, yes, the departmental shrink. And in the silence that followed, he knew everyone was waiting for him to groan, but he wasn't a Lethal Weapon wild card, damn it.
Yeah. For example, he couldn't dislocate his shoulder, he didn't live on the beach with a dog, and he wasn't rocking a death wish. You're welcome. — J.R. Ward

What's wrong with you? Are you ill? I forbid you to be ill, wife. — Gail Carriger

Given enough coffee I could rule the world — Terry Pratchett

not all thoughts have to become words! — Eric Jerome Dickey