Ziaristi Quotes & Sayings

You get diminishing returns when you are restricted to your comfort zone — Sunday Adelaja

One snake wasn't enough. Time for Perl's suggestion. I handed everyone two capsules and a pin. "Get as close to the guards as you can. Poke a small hole in the capsule and squirt the liquid near them. Don't get it on you," I instructed.
"Why not?" Leif asked.
"You'll have a necklace snake trying to mate with you."
"Gee, Yelena. I'm so glad you're home," Leif grumbled. "It's good to know Mother is doing something useful with her time."
"I thought your mother madeperfumes," Moon Man said.
"It all depends on how you look at it — Maria V. Snyder

Her (Mary's) Son first had to be the Child of the Father in order then to become man and be capable of taking up on his shoulders the burden of a guilty world. — Hans Urs Von Balthasar

Maybe the most annoying questions is: "Where do you see yourself in so many years?" It's a terrifying answer no matter how you think of it. — Don Hertzfeldt

Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future,challenge the improbable and attain the impossible — William Arthur Ward

They arrived in a trickle, and then in clumps, and then in crowds. They marveled at the steady lights in the hallways and explored the offices. None of these people had ever seen the inside of IT. Few of them had spent much time in the Up Top, except on pilgrimages after a cleaning. Families wandered from room to room; kids clutched reams of paper; many came to Juliette or the others with the notes Raph had folded and dropped, asking about the food. In just a few days, they looked different. Coveralls were stained and torn, faces stubbled and gaunt, eyes ringed with dark circles. In just a few days. Juliette saw that they had only a few days more before things grew desperate. Everyone saw that. — Hugh Howey

Happy the land where the writers are sad, the merchants satisfied, the rich melancholic, and the populace content. — Madame De Stael

Genius is a strong aphrodisiac. — Erica Jong

A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build a more collaborative, more innovative system that will work over the long term. — Robert Reich

God has planned the world too perfectly for me to doubt that everyone is where they are supposed to be. — Thomm Quackenbush

Woman's life today is tending more and more toward ... 'Zerrissenheit'
torn to pieces-hood. She cannot live perpetually in 'Zerrissenheit.' She will be shattered into a thousand pieces. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Works of genius are the first things in the world. — John Keats

If you don't believe in hyperspace you become more and more false and irrelevant every day. — Akutra-Ramses Atenosis Cea

I would be content with any job, however thankless, in any quarter, however remote, if I had the chance of making a corner of the desert blossom and a solitary place glad. — John Buchan

I don't have any kids. Well, at least none I know about. — Cathy Ladman