Ancient Chinese Emperor Quotes

#1. We are not scholars researching an ancient Chinese emperor - a matter of objectivity and disinterestedness; we are sons and daughters who want to get to know our father - someone with whom we have an essential relationship.

Brian D. McLaren

#2. I started composting in 1970 by taking my food scraps out behind where I lived and burying them in a hole next to the railroad tracks - and green things started to grow there!

Ed Begley Jr.

#3. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Turn the old; return to them. Things do not change; we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do not want society.

Henry David Thoreau

#4. When I was old enough to realize all meat was killed, I saw it as an irrational way of using our power, to take a weaker thing and mutilate it. It was like the way bullies would take control of younger kids in the schoolyard.

River Phoenix

#5. If you're going to have a life worth living, you have to take risks.

Anna Jarzab

#6. Now picture the suspenders attached to a pair of sweatpants. This vision is what first led me to coin the term camel balls.

Chelsea Handler

#7. Tomorrow the mirrors will mock me

Anna Akhmatova

#8. Life is about happiness - not about success.

Debasish Mridha

#9. Absence of defects does not necessarily build business ... Something more is required.

W. Edwards Deming

#10. Nobody says 'a working man,' but they say, 'a working woman.' And there is still a strange connotation to that.

Ivanka Trump

#11. Long-time inhabitant of steeples, accustomed to contemplating, from his perch on a rainspout, the expanse of roofs, he knew that the souls of cities are more substantial and more lasting than those of all their inhabitants put together.

Italo Calvino

#12. He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#13. We've made too many compromises already; too many retreats. They invade our space and we fall back. They assimilate entire worlds and we fall back. Not again! The line must be drawn here! This far, no further! And I will make them pay for what they've done!

Patrick Stewart

#14. Camhanach, it is a bargain as old as the world itself." He chuckled.
"Women want protection...men want a willing lass to warm their bed.

Shelly Thacker