Kievanos Quotes

#1. Here a few poor and stunted flowers stood with drooping heads, like a convent of consumptive girls, waiting for a ray of sunlight to dry out their leaves already half-rotten with the damp.

Theophile Gautier

#2. Sometimes we hate her," Laurel said, then smiled at Parker. "But it's a hate based on love.

Nora Roberts

#3. My worry is that opera will become an historic art form as opposed to a living, breathing thing.

Renee Fleming

#4. I was a swan, but ripped apart and taped haphazardly back together again.

Erin Bomboy

#5. As the United States attorney in Manhattan, I have come to worry about few things as much as the gathering cyber threat.

Preet Bharara

#6. Every kid thinks they have something special about themselves. Every adult thinks they have a big idea at some point in their life. Rather than pursue every thing they possibly can to prepare themselves to enable their idea or special talent, they tend to wing it and make excuses.

Mark Cuban

#7. How important is the heart! It is there that character is formed. It alone holds the secrets of true success. It's treasures are priceless - but they can be stolen.

Charles R. Swindoll

#8. There will always be people who think that you have ambitions.

Wangari Maathai

#9. Passion. The life of an entrepreneur is occasionally exhilarating, and almost always exhausting. Only unbridled passion for the concept is likely to see you through the 17-hour days (month after month) and the painful mistakes that are part and parcel of the start-up process.

Tom Peters

#10. Never take unknown path for a long walk, it may turn into affliction.

Debolina Bhawal

#11. In ancient Greek, the word for the highest degree of human happiness is eudaimonia, which basically means "well-daemoned" - that is, nicely taken care of by some external divine creative spirit guide.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#12. More freedom means more jobs ... less government and less taxes.

Todd Akin

#13. Only through new words might new worlds be called into order

Saul Williams

#14. See, I think if it just became who's sleeping with whom, then there's no reason to prefer one party over the other, 'cause the truth is we're all sinners.

Paul Begala

#15. The current regulations -- for companies, doctors and researchers -- create perverse incentives; and we'll have better luck fixing those broken systems than we will ever have trying to rid the world of avarice

Ben Goldacre