Zivanovic Quotes & Sayings

Quitting my day job and starting my life as a writer was a tremendous risk. It was a fool's leap, a shot in the dark. But anything of any value in our lives, whether that be a career, a work of art, a relationship, will always start with such a leap. And in order to be able to make it you have to put aside the fear of failing and the desire of succeeding. ( ... ) Because things that we do without lust of result are the purest actions that we shall ever take. — Alan Moore

If Washington expected relief from Hamilton badgering him for an appointment, he soon learned otherwise. Hamilton was fully prepared to become a pest. — Ron Chernow

My first [wife] was an angel; My second a silly woman; My third a Roman Senator; My fourth a pretty little thing; My fifth - all woman! — Nat C. Goodwin

The trouble with simple living is that, though it can be joyful, rich, and creative, it isn't simple. — Doris Janzen Longacre

I believe the power to make money is a gift from God ... to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind. — John D. Rockefeller

Every road will take you somewhere! But the question is: To where? To a sunny place or to a place full with shadows? Those who are very sure of their paths often end up in the second place! Don't be so sure with your path, question it ten times, question it hundred times! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Every game is very difficult, no game is easy. All games are hard, but just different. So we just have to get ourselves prepared for every particular match because of the intensity and so on. — Stephen Keshi

No child can repay his father unless he finds him enslaved and then buys him and sets him free. — Muhammad

Nothing real can be threatened; nothing unreal exists. Herein lies the peace of God. — Doreen Virtue

I know this sounds generic, but I'm so happy to be home with my husband, my family, and my dog. — Fergie

We shouldn't forget that the universe moves with us, is at our back with everything we do. — Natalie Goldberg

In other words, it was unavoidable, and probably inevitable, so we might as well close our minds and accept that 16.5 million people had to die. On the eve of the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War, it is time to re-examine these sops of self-exculpation, which posterity still largely applauds or tolerates, aided by recent histories that re-peddle the myths that the governments of Europe groped blindly towards war; or that Germany was solely responsible for the catastrophe, and thus had to be vanquished and utterly destroyed. — Paul Ham

And the beautiful are forgiven; no matter how egregious their shortcomings, they are forgiven. — Alexander McCall Smith