Zyphers Quotes & Sayings

Protecting national security amounts to looking for needles in a haystack. The work becomes more difficult if the haystack is larger. Restricting immigration generally, and illegal immigration in particular, limits growth in the haystack, and supports protection of national security. — Jan C. Ting

Companies that were paying attention understood they were witnessing the birth of the "self-directed consumer", because the internet and all the other tools for the flat world had created a means for every consumer to customize exactly the price, experience, and service he or she wanted. — Thomas L. Friedman

The war is in the mountains," he said. "For as long as I can remember, they have killed us in the cities with decrees, not with bullets. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Persistence is the soul of a champion. — Alan Webb

I developed a definition - which I think becomes less and less accurate as poetry moves into the world - that poetry was a way of speaking to the world, but fiction was a way to get the world to speak to me. — Grace Paley

Being in a person's head for five months, where they're so hateful, is kind of exhausting. — James Norton

When people grow old and look back on their lives, they don't regret what they did, they regret what they didn't do. — Joan Caraganis Jakobson

I'm a disease. That's what I am to you. — Rick Yancey

I'm sort of a gay man trapped in a woman's body when it comes to music sometimes - it's crowded in here! — Sia Furler

He says, " 'Lovely' is a lovely word that should be used more often. — Jennifer Niven

Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs. — Barack Obama

My grandmother taught me two very important lessons before she passed: hold the door for everyone and always say "thank you." That means to treat everyone the same, no matter if it is the President or a homeless mother begging for food. And never forget to thank those who have helped you, whether it is the person serving you food at a restaurant or your third-grade teacher who taught you the multiplication tables. — Michael Skolnik