Urho Vaakanainen Quotes & Sayings

I've been labelled as the 'big girl' and I've not got a problem with that — Michelle McManus

If your company disappeared, would it leave a gaping hole that could not easily be filled by any other enterprise on the planet? — James C. Collins

A film of my life would never happen! — Malorie Blackman

When you own nothing, it's hard to believe you have anything to lose. — Larissa Lai

My teammates have put me in all different kinds of positions to score goals, and I can't say it enough, and I really through and through believe it in my heart that I'm only as good as my teammates allow me to be. — Abby Wambach

It's only a little secret, but having a secret makes me feel better. Like a human being again. — Stephen King

The best way to control cow and sheep is to give them a big grazing field. — Shunryu Suzuki

Genius is religious. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

They talked in the way toddlers might throw playthings around the room. There was seldom any catching of an idea and sharing it. When the lunches were over, individual opinions lay scattered about in a delicious jumble only ever one layer deep. — Jonathan Renshaw

It should be borne in mind that there is nothing more difficult to arrange, more doubtful of success, and more dangerous to carry through than initiating changes. The innovator makes enemies of all those who prospered under the old order, and only lukewarm support is forthcoming from those who would prosper under the new. Their support is lukewarm ... partly because men are generally incredulous, never really trusting new things unless they have tested them by experience. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Success is Never Ending, Failure Is Never Final. — Robert A. Schuller

I pretty much started out writing full time. I was an at-home mom and when my youngest entered kindergarten, I started writing. I was 35, and before that I really hadn't written at all. Which means, I guess, that a) it's never too late to start a writing career (or any career you really want) and b) it's OK to get to your mid-30s and still not know what you want to be when you grow up. — Elizabeth Hoyt

What are your fees?" inquired Guyal cautiously. "I respond to three questions," stated the augur. "For twenty terces I phrase the answer in clear and actionable language; for ten I use the language of cant, which occasionally admits of ambiguity; for five, I speak a parable which you must interpret as you will; and for one terce, I babble in an unknown tongue. — Jack Vance

That was the problem with most relationships, when they began you never know what they'd cost you. — Marshall Thornton

In fighting, in evolution, in life, efficiency is the key, — Georges St-Pierre