Andranik Dovlatyan Quotes

#1. It is foolish to pluck out one's hair for sorrow, as if grief could be assuaged by baldness.
[Lat., Stultum est in luctu capillum sibi evellere, quasi calvito maeror levaretur.]

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#2. I'm alive today, therefore I'm just as much a part of our time as everybody else. The times will just have to enlarge themselves to make room for me, won't they, and for everybody else.

Stevie Smith

#3. A person had to learn to come to terms with the fate determined for him by God. It would do no good to grumble that one would rather be someone else or live somewhere else. Instead one had to try to make the best of the situation; that was the only way to fulfill God's plans.

Jan Guillou

#4. I grew up in China, but I live in the U.S. and I want my children to understand what's going on over there. They ask me sometimes, 'Are we Chinese or Australians?' My family are in L.A., New York and China, and they have the freedom to go back and forth, which is really, really nice.

Wendi Deng Murdoch

#5. Life is a race, and what matters most isn't when a person crosses the finish line, but how strong they've grown along the way.

Jen Stephens

#6. I had never spent so much time by the sea, and hated the way the air thickened with salt and sat on my skin and made me always long for a bath. I was far more comfortable with dust.

Paula McLain

#7. Once you find the truth, no one can hurt you. You can let them off the hook. That is hard! Until then, keep distance, preserve the peace. Eventually it's like you weren't hurt.

Erich Schiffmann

#8. Anytime I sing the anthem, it is an honor and my heart beats out of my chest.

Luke Bryan

#9. Music is the ultimate teacher.

Wassily Kandinsky

#10. Theoretical principals must sometimes give way for the sake of practical advantages.

William Pitt

#11. King of kings, that must be Elvis.

Frank Zappa

#12. When i'm older, when no one cares about what I do, i'll find you.

Debbie Moon

#13. Christ's teaching, which came to be known to men, not by means of violence and the sword," they say, "but by means of non-resistance to evil, gentleness, meekness, and peaceableness, can only be diffused through the world by the example of peace, harmony, and love among its followers.

Leo Tolstoy