Kokanova Quotes

#1. People who've had happy childhoods are wonderful, but they're bland ... An unhappy childhood compels you to use your imagination to create a world in which you can be happy. Use your old grief. That's the gift you're given.

Sue Grafton

#2. The wonder of life is infinite, yet most fail to comprehend this.

Steven Redhead

#3. Use encouragement. Make the fault seem easy to correct.

Dale Carnegie

#4. The truth is that God has a miracle planned for you too, if you are willing to expect it, look for it, and wait for it to play out in God's perfect timing.

Tracie Miles

#5. My theory is that all of Scottish cuisine is based on a dare.

Mike Myers

#6. I take responsibility for what happened at Enron, both good and bad. But I cannot take responsibility for criminal conduct that I was unaware of.

Kenneth Lay

#7. That's very...big of you.

Marissa Meyer

#8. Right. But believing two opposite things at once is also called 'insanity.' You saying you're an exception to the rule?

Unknown

#9. The most transformative experiences people have - bliss, devotion, self transcendence - are currently anchored to the worst parts of culture and to ways of thinking that merely amplify superstition, self-deception, and conflict.

Sam Harris

#10. If the next time our governments propose to make war on a helpless civilian population we were to uncover our grief and guilt instead of our anger, how much difference might we make?

Germaine Greer

#11. Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison.

Simone Weil

#12. I knew the men were probably terrible people who whistled at pretty girls, treated their wives like servants, and voted for Nixon every chance they got, but as far as I was concerned, they beat the hell out of a Volvo-load of liberals for hard work and good times.

James Crumley

#13. Happiness begins where selfishness ends.

John Wooden