Znana Polka Quotes & Sayings

It takes a whole government to really screw up a war. A dollop of American hubris goes a long way too. — Rosa Brooks

I was born to a black childhood of confusion and poverty. The memory of that beginning influences my work today, It is impossible now to photograph a hungry child without remembering the hunger of my old childhood. — Gordon Parks

If our thoughts and beliefs - both conscious and unconscious - are in conflict, they will cancel each other out and nothing will manifest. So if you desire success but believe you have not earned it, you will not succeed. — Russell Anthony Gibbs

What you do now will be in the past right after you do it. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

And I didn't mean to shut her out, but sometimes I did it anyway. I liked having power. Power is its own kind of magic. — Adele Griffin

I had an encyclopedia with a list of flags in the back, so I would look at all these flags of China and Liberia and England and Denmark and whatever, and I learned all the different flags, and I tried to imagine what it would be like to be voyaging on some of these ships. — George R R Martin

Men who retain irony are not to be trusted. They can't always resist an impulse to tickle themselves. — Taylor Caldwell

You have told me, O God, to believe in hell. But you have forbidden me to think ... of any man as damned — Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

When we go through life believing that we need mercy, we're more likely to extend it. As humans our tendency is to want justice for others, but mercy for ourselves.
It doesn't work that way. We reap what we sow. (Galatians 6:7) And the timing isn't ours - it's God's. He often extends us mercy, not when we are well behaved, but when we are miserable, helpless, wicked, ungodly, and powerless. Even when we bring on our problems by our own choices, His mercy comes when we cry for it. To refuse to cry for it because we feel unworthy, is a win for Satan. — Toni Sorenson

The things we did last summer I'll remember all winter long. — Sammy Cahn

Etho thought about the last ten orbits of the sun and looked at Guude, "I should have stayed in the forest. — Stampy Miner

Know your enemy. Know yourself. Only then may you achieve victory. — Jim Butcher

What do you want? What are you willing to give up to get it? Writing requires you make sacrifices. Be prepared to work hard to be a writer. — Sandra Brown