Toupin Construction Quotes & Sayings

It is as if we find ourselves on a ship in the middle of the ocean, with the captain making the point that we are free to leave. — Peter Cave

But money, like gravity, is a force that clumps, drawing in more and more of itself, eventually creating the black hole that we know as wealth. This is not simply the fault of humans. Ask any dollar bill and it will tell you it prefers the company of hundreds to the company of ones. Better to be a sawbuck in a billionaire's account than a dirty single in the torn pocket of an addict. — Noah Hawley

Make the upcoming hour overflow with joy, and let pleasure drown the brim. — William Shakespeare

Only words and conventions can isolate us from the entirely undefinable something which is everything. — Alan W. Watts

You have to know what you want to get it. — Gertrude Stein

I want to kiss you," Nikolai said. "But I won't. Not until you're thinking of me instead of trying to forget him. — Leigh Bardugo

This fathering is a man's second chance at living. — Angelo Patri

I never show the back of my tongue. That is a Dutch expression. — Ben Van Berkel

Some people have told me they don't think a fat penguin really embodies the grace of Linux, which just tells me they have never seen an angry penguin charging at them in excess of 100mph. They'd be a lot more careful about what they say if they had. — Linus Torvalds

People are not interested in your product or your business; they are interested in solving their own problems. — James Dillehay

We must always remember that the police are recruited from the criminal classes. — Gore Vidal

I know two L.A.s. Half my life was around the house my folks had for 46 years at 3rd and Norton. The other half was in Boyle Heights on the Eastside, working with gang members. — Greg Boyle

Many people, through diverse spiritual practices and disciplines have sought enlightenment. Various phenomena, some of them potentially quite captivating, may occur along the path of spiritual development whether it leads to true enlightenment or not. They can be helpful if used wisely, but are neighed the sign of enlightenment nor the requirements for enlightenment. These can includes extrasensory perception (sometimes called ESP), remote viewing, or "miraculous" healing. However, the essence of enlightenment, above and beyond all phenomena, is a big understanding, which gives you a deep and wide perspective to see the world as a whole, and a capacity to accept with compassion all that is. — Ilchi Lee

No one questions the validity, the urgency, the essentiality of the Voting Rights Act. — Anthony Kennedy