Tornabarakony Quotes & Sayings

When you say things like that to me, I call it a Kardashian. Know why? Because I'm looking for the but. — Richard Castle

Roman, remember that you shall rule the nations by your authority, for this is to be your skill, to make peace the custom, to spare the conquered, and to wage war until the haughty are brought low. — Virgil

Wilderness is a temporary condition through which we are passing to the Promised Land. — Cotton Mather

I sometimes work with a communications and media training firm called KNP Communications. It's nice to bring the research to the practitioners; I learn a lot watching how they put it into practice, and I know they like to be on top of what's happening on the research front. — Amy Cuddy

Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point. — Mahatma Gandhi

Never criticize. Remember that no one deserves it more than the one who is criticizing. — Debasish Mridha

Be passionately devoted to your dreams. — Lailah Gifty Akita

And just as war is always for somebody else, so it is also true that someone else always gets killed. And Mother of God! that wasn't true either. The dreadful telegrams began to sneak sorrowfully in, and it was everybody's brother. Here we were, over six thousand miles from the anger and the noise, and that didn't save us. — John Steinbeck

Westerns are cool, man. I'm big on Westerns. I just love the grittiness. — Ramon Rodriguez

It is long been a principal of ours that one is no more armed because he has possession of a firearm than he is a musician because he owns a piano. There is no point in having a gun if you are not capable of using it skillfully. — Jeff Cooper

With a cloak of naturalized rationalism, scholars can deflect our attention from the power effected in their theory-making.

-- Randall Styers, Making Magic, p. 23 — Randall Styers

Virtue theory, which is also called aretaic ethics (from the Greek term arete, "virtue"), holds that morality is more than simply doing the right thing. The foundational moral claims made by the virtue theorist concern the moral agent (the person doing the action), not the act that the agent performs. — Scott B. Rae

Relate to the little instead of relating to the big. The little is indomitable. — John De Ruiter

Well here we are, just the four of us that started out together,' said Merry. 'We have left all the rest behind, one after another. It seems almost like a dream that has slowly faded.'
'Not to me,' said Frodo. 'To me it feels more like falling asleep again. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Hold on to this life, Emma," he whispered. "You're so much stronger than you think you are. ~ Evan — Rebecca Donovan