Ziadi Baran Quotes & Sayings

Sorrows are gardeners: they plant flowers along waste places, and teach vines to cover barren heaps. — Henry Ward Beecher

This is the downside of being complete. Others want what you have. They covet your doneness. — Amy Reed

Much of the drive for Roman conquests, Montgomery argues, was fueled by poor agricultural practices that were whittling away the productivity of the empire's cultivated areas. Montgomery hypothesizes that exhaustion and erosion of the soil was a major factor in the fall of most once great civilizations, including the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Mayans. — Nicolette Hahn Niman

Sex, creativity, music, art, family, love, beauty, and creative imagination are all part of the spiritual path in the tantric traditions. So I think that for today that has a lot to say to us about not dividing ourselves from ourselves. — Surya Das

Lost are we, and are only so far punished,
That without hope we live on in desire. — Dante Alighieri

All failed companies are the same: they failed to escape competition. — Peter Thiel

But then I remembered something Grandmere had once assured me of: No one has ever died of embarrassment-never, not once in the whole history of time. — Meg Cabot

Yet, only years after the Nazi-era, millions were sent to their deaths in places such as Cambodia, Bosnia and Rwanda, and the world once again took too long to act. — Allyson Schwartz

I think I've been able to witness Canadian hip-hop get a lot more respect from our own people. I think some of the artists that came before me were doing their thing but lacked a strong next generation of artists to help them capitalize. — JD Era

It's better to practice one thing a thousand times, than practice a thousand things one time. — Glenn C. Wilson

When it gets hot like this, you know what I do? I keep my undies in the ice box. — Marilyn Monroe

Tons of women would love to have sex with me. I hate the image of black men as promiscuous and unable to control themselves sexually. I don't like that image. — Will Smith

I walked two hours to an audition once and was so sweaty that someone said, 'Oh, you guys from New Zealand don't shower.' — Martin Henderson