Aloofness Means Quotes

#1. I wanted to have a global company, so I chose a global name. Alibaba is easy to spell, and people everywhere associate that with "Open, Sesame," the command that Ali Baba used to open doors to hidden treasures in One Thousand and One Nights.

Jack Ma

#2. Today I realize that I'm not marrying the one I thought loved me, I'm just Morgan Lewis, the owner of a bakery, a tiny apartment in downtown Atlanta, and a 2012 Camry. Nothing special, just another person walking through town to start her day.

A.M. Willard

#3. We must open the doors of opportunity. But we must also equip our people to walk through those doors.

Lyndon B. Johnson

#4. Difficult for actors to extemporise in nineteenth-century English. Except for Robert Hardy and Elizabeth Spriggs, who speak that way anyway.

Emma Thompson

#5. I haven't danced since 1973; I'm too old.

Len Goodman

#6. Regard your good name as the richest jewel yoou can possibly be possessed of.

Socrates

#7. I hope to depart in no other way than looking back with love and wistfulness and thinking, oh paintings that I would have made..

Vincent Van Gogh

#8. We don't all look alike - some people think they're tough, some people think they're fragile - but in the end, we share a lot.

Claire Denis

#9. What's the golden rule of social networking?"
Luther hangs up his coat. "Don't do it?

Neil Cross

#10. And yet without labour there were no ease, no rest, so much as conceivable.

Thomas Carlyle

#11. In the evening, I would tell my patients, sleep with the angels. In the morning, I would say to each as the French farmers still do, "Good morning to your and your companion" - meaning, of course, their angel.

Eileen Elias Freeman

#12. I should say I am not much of a gamer - anymore. The reason for this is that I have to make a living, and my body requires vitamin D, and I've come to value the heady pleasures of human interaction over the temporary exhilaration of reaching the 'next level.'

Lynn Coady

#13. When everything is in abundance, dispassion happens. And when dispassion is there, everything comes in abundance.

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

#14. People with mental illnesses are dying on our streets. More than 350,000 are in jails and prisons. Most are people whose only real crime is they got sick.

Pete Earley