Znalosti Jazyka Quotes & Sayings

When man turns his back on the Creator's plan, he provokes a disorder which has inevitable repercussions on the rest of the created order. If man is not at peace with God, then earth itself cannot be at peace. — Pope John Paul II

The Open Road goes to the used-car lot. — Louis Simpson

Should I act violently in defense of my religion, absolutely. — Reza Aslan

The word priority came into the English language in the 1400s. It was singular. It meant the very first or prior thing. It stayed singular for the next five hundred years. Only in the 1900s did we pluralize the term and start talking about priorities. Illogically, we reasoned that by changing the word we could bend reality. Somehow we would now be able to have multiple "first" things. — Greg McKeown

Stop trying, stop struggling; begin to be calm, to trust in the higher laws of life, even though you do not see them; they are still there. — Ernest Holmes

Good and great are seldom in the same man. — Winston S. Churchill

Until you can leave the matter of forgiveness to God, you will not have acquired true humility. — Colleen McCullough

For much of America, the all-American values depicted in Norman Rockwell's classic illustrations are idealistic. For those of us from Vermont, they're realistic. That's what we do. — Bernie Sanders

[Rewriting is] a whole other art form; it's about craftsmanship. — Sam Shepard

She was the scab he couldn't stop picking, the split lip he couldn't stop biting at, the loose thread he couldn't stop tugging — Joe Abercrombie

History, like wallpaper, repeats itself and can also make a room look old-fashioned. — Demetri Martin

We've given Iraq a chance. Now they need to stand on their own. This is a 1,400-year-old conflict, and unless we are prepared to bankrupt ourselves spending another 1,400 years policing it, we need to stay out. — Rick Nolan

The only things that evolve by themselves in an organization are disorder, friction and malperformance. — Peter Drucker

Sometimes the biggest gain in productive energy will come from cleaning the cobwebs, dealing with old business, and clearing the desks - cutting loose debris that's impeding forward motion. — David Allen

I have a lot of male friends. — Joan Collins