Idorenyin Effiom Quotes

#1. To get down to the quick of it, respect motivates me - not success.

Hugh Jackman

#2. When Mrs Ross asked him what he was thinking of, he shrugged. But he was thinking of the time he'd climbed the steeple of a church when he was ten-and had seen, for the very first time, the world spread out around him like a gift.

Timothy Findley

#3. Capitalism is like Japanese Knotweed: nothing kills it off. If there were only two people left on the planet, one of them would find a way of making money out of the other.

Jeanette Winterson

#4. I'm a designer of more than clothes. I am a designer of a very creative concept.

Tommy Hilfiger

#5. These dogs didn't bother to bond with us, but stuck out their paws, not to shake hands but so we could slit their wrists and get it the hell over with. (p.51)

Stephanie Powell Watts

#6. I was 8 when we landed on the moon. I was so into the space program as a kid. Eventually, I realized it was very unlikely that a Mexican kid in the early '70s was going to be an astronaut.

Alfonso Cuaron

#7. As secretary of state it's been an enormous honor to represent this great country that I love so much - I have really seen that our great strengths are in the ability of people to reach their potential here.

Condoleezza Rice

#8. It is very difficult to make the ideas in my head come to life, but what is harder is making them look effortless.

Tim Walker

#9. She was truest to them in the season of trial, as all the quietly loyal and good will always be.

Charles Dickens

#10. My code of life and my personal bushido is honour, respect, loyalty, courage and surrender.

Rickson Gracie

#11. John Prescott has made the government look greedy and ridiculous. Labour is seen as the corrupt party. The government has been fulfilling the old rule that oppositions do not win elections, governments lose them.

William Rees-Mogg

#12. I prefer to say that I believe in people, and people, when given the right encouragement to think for themselves about all the information now available, very often turn out not to believe in God and to lead fulfilled and satisfied - indeed, liberated - lives.

Richard Dawkins

#13. Perhaps I need some shattering experience to awaken and inspire me, or at least to give me some emotion to recollect in tranquility. But how to get it? Sit here and wait for it or go out and seek it? ... I expect it will be sit and wait.

Barbara Pym

#14. If you go through life convinced that your way is always best, all the new ideas in the world will pass you by.

Akio Morita