Visada Quotes & Sayings

I don't take life seriously but I see life as an opportunity. — Debasish Mridha

Women are so strange in their influence that they tempt you to misplaced kindness. — Thomas Hardy

I think one of the most important investments an organization like TNC [The Nature Conservancy] can make is in helping build local capacity - supporting the growth of a global network of small community-based entities. Help people who live within critical ecosystems help themselves and their neighbors to design a better future relationship between themselves and their natural resources. — Edward Norton

Great, so my problem is I'm too fat for this century, and too stupid to make a time machine. — J.L.M. Visada

There must be what Mr. Gladstone many years ago called a blessed act of oblivion. We must all turn our backs upon the horrors of the past. We must look to the future. We cannot afford to drag forward across the years that are to come the hatreds and revenges which have sprung from the injuries of the past. — Winston Churchill

One can't separate the soul from the body in the way Thyatira's Jezebel would like because humankind is so uniquely linked to embodiment that our lives will always have some form of corporeal existence. Thus Paul in particular implores believers to "glorify God in your body" (1 Cor. 6:20) and prays that our "spirit and soul and body be kept sound and blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ" (1 Thess. 5:23). Biblical hope never completely separates the soul from the body, and so there can be no dichotomy between the sacred and the secular for the believer. The — T. Scott Daniels

It is not what a man is capable of doing, but what he chooses to do that is important. — Honor Raconteur

The key to writing is something to be stolen. How else does one open the door to a house of thieves? — Anthony Marais