Vinciane Pirenne Delforge Quotes & Sayings

Pray not while you can work. Hope is the least of what life can afford you, never the best. Hope is a plague, never a blessing, especially when the answer is sought not from us but from others. It is unqualified burden to expect something from nothing. — Dew Platt

Don't hit the person across from you with bits of toast, And don't, when dinner is nearly through, say 'Who's the host' It isn't done. — Cole Porter

It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries. — Plautus

Our well-being is proportional to our savings and expenses. — Sunday Adelaja

As a former teacher and a mother and grandmother, I know firsthand the importance of a quality education. — Sue Kelly

My Christmas wish: To feel your arms around me, to have your lips on mine, and to hold you close one more time, while there's time. — D.S. Mixell

I think all of us could insist on preserving the truth and preserving the peace. We could insist that political candidates tell the truth about controversial issues. And secondly, we should be sure to encourage our political leaders, after they're elected, to preserve the peace. — Jimmy Carter

Not for the first time in my life I had made it to the top. For some reason this made me hanker for a chili dog with chopped onions under a blanket of processed American cheese. — Walter Mosley

Women asking for raises should not only know their value, but they should ask with the confidence that they're helping the company to be successful. — Kirsten Gillibrand

Sometimes I yell, sometimes I raise my voice. I am trying to do it less, because it's not always attractive. It's not always the right thing to do. — Christine Quinn

But it'll kill him!"
"It could be worse," said Rincewind.
"What?"
"It could be us," Rincewind pointed out logically. — Terry Pratchett