Vietnamese Family Quotes & Sayings

The body is not important. It is made of dust; it is made of ashes. It is food for the worms. The winds and the waters dissolve it and scatter it to the four corners of the earth. In the end, what we care most for only lasts a brief lifetime, and then there is eternity. Time forever. Millions of worlds are born, evolve, and pass away into nebulous, unmeasured skies; and there is still eternity. Time always. The body becomes dust and trees and exploding fire, it becomes gaseous and disappears, and still there is eternity. Silent, unopposed, brooding, forever. — Rudolfo Anaya

I am aware of the damp souls of housemaids Sprouting despondently at area gates. — T. S. Eliot

Here was one representative example of Richard Hedd's highly esteemed Asian Communism and the Oriental Mode of Destruction: The Vietnamese peasant will not object to the use of airpower, for he is apolitical, interested only in feeding himself and his family. Bombing his village will of course upset him, but the cost is outweighed ultimately by how airpower will persuade him that he is on the wrong side if he chooses communism, which cannot protect him. (p. 126) — Viet Thanh Nguyen

Forget movies - I'd rather choose books! — Disha

Even the smallest daily chore can be humanized with the harmony of culture. — Alvar Aalto

I'm so happy I could shit rainbows! — Belle Aurora

If you have the capacity to love, you have the capacity to love anyone. — Paula Patton

The Sacred Willow: Four Generations in the Life of a Vietnamese Family. She — Malcolm Gladwell

My freedom consists in my moving about within the narrow frame that I have assigned myself for each one of my undertakings. — Richard Diebenkorn

Outcome is simply the final score: Who won the game; what numbers came up in a roll of the dice; how high did a stock go. Outcome is the result, regardless of the method used to achieve it. It is not controllable. — Barry Ritholtz

I've always loved writing, and my heritage has been interesting, growing up in a bi-cultural family. My mother being Vietnamese and my father being French, it's like an East-West meeting in my house. — Mylene Dinh-Robic

And I come from a small Vietnamese family. We're really close too, all ten of us. — Dat Phan