Yanomami Indians Quotes & Sayings

More is not necessarily better. Better is better. — Julie Newmar

Values can't just be words on a page. To be effective, they must shape action. — Jeffrey R. Immelt

She edged away from him, trying to put a greater distance between herself and Creepy McCreeperson. She bent down, careful not to let her eyes leave him, and plucked up a hairbrush from where it had fallen on her floor. She held it at arm's length in front of herself, a stupid weapon feeling better than no weapon at all. At the very least, she could give him style. — Kelly Creagh

I came to the United States because I valued living as a free person, one who is able to advocate in a democratic society. Unfortunately, the U.S. has been turning into a less free society, a police and surveillance state, especially after 9/11. — Sami Al-Arian

You go to the hospital your wife's in labor and you're doing the thing, and then it's very disorienting and scary and you beat yourself up and you go through a whole period of 'woe is me' and then you realize that this a gift, this child is the light, and if you can nourish that light and just let it shine, you have an opportunity to get closer to what I think is God. — John C. McGinley

What the mind doesn't understand, it worships or fears. — Alice Walker

Experiment. Live a little. And remember that the fear of absence is the surest sign that absence is direly needed. — Michael Harris

To say "I love you," Yanomami Indians of the Amazon say, "Ya pihi irakema," meaning "I have been contaminated by your being" - a part of you has entered me, and it lives and grows. — David Servan-Schreiber