Tupicoffs Quotes & Sayings

A good person always find the goodness in a bad person. — Debasish Mridha

When a student surpasses my expectations, I feel proud and betrayed. — Sarah Manguso

Fate has a way of stepping in and guiding you the direction you need to go even when you yourself had no intention of creating that path. — Fisher Amelie

I've always been a foodie. My grandmother got me hooked on cooking. — Debi Mazar

Doing is never enough if you neglect Being. — Eckhart Tolle

At last the armies clashed at one strategic point, They slammed their shields together, pike scraped pike With the grappling strength of fighters armed in bronze And their round shields pounded, boss on welded boss, And the sound of struggle roared and rocked the earth. The Iliad, Book 4 — Rick Atkinson

For a thorough understanding of rowing, for the what, the how and the why, the books making up Peter Mallory's The Sport of Rowing certainly do it all. — Anita DeFrantz

All men possess in their bodies a poison which acts upon serpents; and the human saliva, it is said, makes them take to flight, as though they had been touched with boiling water. The same substance, it is said, destroys them the moment it enters their throat. — Pliny The Elder

Is there any saint without a sin? — Lailah Gifty Akita

Nevertheless, to commit burglary you must cross some imaginary border, or invisible plane, and enter another clearly defined architectural space - a volume of air, an enclosure - with the intention of committing a crime there. Without walls and thresholds - without doorways, floors, and window frames, or even roofs, awnings, and screened-in porches - burglary would not be legally possible. It is a spatial crime, one whose parameters are baked into the very elements of the built environment. — Geoff Manaugh

Even if you're not a parent, you have parents and you've been in those situations where there's a certain kind of goodbye - nothing this extreme exists, but I think that's what everyone holds onto, that common denominator that runs through this that everyone can understand. — Jonathan Nolan

I am strongly of the opinion that chronology is very important. The great arc of time is what children are wired for. — Simon Schama