Erminia Quotes

#1. Useful undertakings which require sustained attention and vigorous precision in order to succeed often end up by being abandoned, for, in America, as elsewhere, the people move forward by sudden impulses and short-lived efforts.

Alexis De Tocqueville

#2. Conquer anger by love, evil by good; Conquer the miser with liberality, and the liar with truth.

Gautama Buddha

#3. Getting to the pint where the other is not the enemy is a big leap.

Stanley Crouch

#4. When stars are in the quiet skies, Then most I pine for thee; Bend on me, then, thy tender eyes, As stars look on the sea.

Ernst Gottlieb Baron

#5. Parties bring my misantrophy into focus.

Jeffrey Eugenides

#6. Once you realize that you have identified a passion, invest in yourself. Figure out what you need to know, what kind of experience and expertise you need to develop to do the things that you feel in your heart you will enjoy and that will sustain you both mentally and economically.

Martha Stewart

#7. The '80s have not been a gracious decade, and people are seeking ways to be nice to each other.

Letitia Baldrige

#8. I watch the ball fiercely to see its height and speed off my opponent's racket so I can decide how I want to hit it.

Sloane Stephens

#9. Politicians in Europe want change. The United States and China will follow this trend. One could see this is a threat, but it's also an opportunity. We at BMW want to take advantage of this and, through innovations, place ourselves at the forefront.

Norbert Reithofer

#10. I think maybe Gladstone had it right. I think my father did. They understood that the meaning of life is connected, inextricably, to the meaning of death; that mourning is a romance in reverse, and if you love, you grieve and there are no exceptions---only those who do it well and those who don't.

Thomas Lynch

#11. We discover the will of God by a sensitive application of Scripture to our own lives.

Sinclair B. Ferguson